GeForce GTX 590 vs Quadro FX 4800
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 590 and Quadro FX 4800 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 590 will be the best choice, for others Quadro FX 4800 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Quadro FX 4800
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 590
Quadro FX 4800
Power consumption (TDP)
365 Watt
150 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Two 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
3072 MB (1536 MB per GPU)
1536 MB
Display Connectors
3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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GeForce GTX 590 has 143% more power consumption, than Quadro FX 4800.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 590 has 1536 GB more memory, than Quadro FX 4800.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 590 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro FX 4800 - with Tesla 2.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 590 is 613 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 4800.
GeForce GTX 590 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 4800 - by 55 nm process technology.
Quadro FX 4800 is 256 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 590.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 590 is 107 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 4800.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
16−18
2−3
ultra / 1080p
10−11
0−1
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
12−14
medium / 1080p
21−24
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 316% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
high / 1080p
27−30
−
ultra / 1080p
21−24
4−5
QHD / 1440p
6−7
0−1
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
55−60
14−16
medium / 1080p
30−35
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Battlefield 5 is 362% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 6% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
low / 768p
210−220
120−130
medium / 768p
190−200
90−95
ultra / 1080p
100−110
35−40
QHD / 1440p
60−65
21−24
4K / 2160p
30−35
16−18
high / 768p
150−160
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 111% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
low / 768p
60−65
65−70
ultra / 1080p
45−50
18−20
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 25% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
low / 768p
110−120
75−80
medium / 768p
100−110
45−50
ultra / 1080p
70−75
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Dota 2 is 102% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
high / 1080p
20−22
2−3
ultra / 1080p
18−20
2−3
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
10−11
medium / 1080p
21−24
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Far Cry 5 is 475% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
high / 1080p
27−30
10−11
ultra / 1080p
21−24
5−6
QHD / 1440p
14−16
3−4
low / 720p
110−120
50−55
medium / 1080p
60−65
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Fortnite is 200% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
high / 1080p
27−30
5−6
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
QHD / 1440p
10−11
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
60−65
16−18
medium / 1080p
30−35
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Forza Horizon 4 is 312% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
low / 768p
90−95
45−50
medium / 768p
80−85
−
high / 1080p
30−35
4−5
ultra / 1080p
14−16
2−3
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
medium / 720p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Grand Theft Auto V is 155% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
high / 1080p
10−11
1−2
ultra / 1080p
8−9
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
4−5
medium / 1080p
14−16
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Metro Exodus is 533% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
low / 768p
110−120
90−95
high / 1080p
−
80−85
ultra / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
110−120
85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Minecraft is 27% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
60−65
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 77% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
30−35
6−7
medium / 1080p
18−20
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 433% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
low / 768p
60−65
9−10
medium / 768p
35−40
8−9
high / 1080p
21−24
4−5
ultra / 1080p
12−14
3−4
4K / 2160p
7−8
1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 460% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
35−40
12−14
high / 768p
55−60
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in World of Tanks is 63% more, than Quadro FX 4800.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 590
Quadro FX 4800
Architecture
Fermi
Tesla 2.0
Code name
GF110
GT200B
Type
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
24 March 2011
11 November 2008
Pipelines
1024
192
Core clock speed
1215 MHz
602 MHz
Transistor count
3,000 million
1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
77.7 billion/sec
38.53
Floating-point performance
2x 1,244.2 gflops
462.3 gflops
Length
11" (280 mm) (27.9 cm)
267 mm
Memory bus width
768-bit (384-bit per GPU)
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
1707 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
327.7 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
OpenGL
4.2
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDA
+
1.3
CUDA cores
1024
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
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