GeForce GTX 670MX vs Quadro FX 3800

When comparing GeForce GTX 670MX and Quadro FX 3800, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 670MX and Quadro FX 3800 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

GeForce GTX 670MX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 670MX is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 670MX here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 670MX Quadro FX 3800
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 108 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro FX 3800 has 44% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 670MX.
  • GeForce GTX 670MX is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro FX 3800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 670MX has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro FX 3800.
  • GeForce GTX 670MX is used in Laptops, and Quadro FX 3800 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 670MX is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro FX 3800 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Both graphics cards have the same core clock speed.
  • GeForce GTX 670MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 3800 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro FX 3800 is 200 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 670MX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 8−9 0−1
ultra / 1080p 5−6 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 20−22 10−11
medium / 1080p 10−12 1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670MX in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 166% more, than Quadro FX 3800.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 670MX Quadro FX 3800
Architecture Kepler Tesla 2.0
Code name N13E-GR GT200B
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 1 October 2012 30 March 2009
Pipelines 960 192
Core clock speed 600 MHz 600 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 48.0 billion/sec 38.40
Floating-point performance 1,154 gflops 462.3 gflops
Length 198 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1400 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 67.2 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 API 11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model 5.1 4.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA + 1.3
CUDA cores 960
Bus support PCI Express 2.0
SLI options +
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536
Laptop size large
Optimus +
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