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    Maxwell GPU Surface Book vs Quadro CX

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Quadro CX. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Quadro CX. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    Quadro CX

    Maxwell GPU Surface Book is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Maxwell GPU Surface Book 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 Maxwell GPU Surface Book here:

    Maxwell GPU Surface Book Laptops

    Main Specs

      Maxwell GPU Surface Book Quadro CX
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1536 MB
    Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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    • Quadro CX has 1535 GB more memory, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book.
    • Maxwell GPU Surface Book is used in Laptops, and Quadro CX - in Desktops.
    • Maxwell GPU Surface Book is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro CX - with Tesla 2.0.
    • Core clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book is 352 MHz higher, than Quadro CX.
    • Maxwell GPU Surface Book is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro CX - by 55 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book is 3412 MHz higher, than Quadro CX.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 8−9 1−2
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 0−1
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 20−22 10−12
    medium / 1080p 10−12 2−3
    The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 160% more, than Quadro CX.

    Full Specs

      Maxwell GPU Surface Book Quadro CX
    Architecture Maxwell Tesla 2.0
    Code name Surface Book GT200B
    Type Laptop Workstation
    Release date 1 October 2015 11 November 2008
    Pipelines 384 192
    Core clock speed 954 MHz 602 MHz
    Boost Clock 993 MHz
    Transistor count 1,400 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
    Texture fill rate 38.53
    Floating-point performance 462.3 gflops
    Length 267 mm
    Memory bus width 64 Bit 384 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1600 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0 11.1 (10_0)
    Shader Model 4.0
    OpenGL 3.3
    OpenCL 1.1
    Vulkan N/A
    CUDA + 1.3
    Optimus +
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