Quadro CX vs Quadro FX 5800
When choosing between Quadro CX and Quadro FX 5800, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Quadro CX and Quadro FX 5800.
Quadro CX
Main Specs
Quadro CX
Quadro FX 5800
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
189 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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Quadro FX 5800 has 26% more power consumption, than Quadro CX.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro CX has 1532 GB more memory, than Quadro FX 5800.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro CX and Quadro FX 5800 are build with Tesla 2.0 architecture.
Core clock speed of Quadro FX 5800 is 8 MHz higher, than Quadro CX.
Quadro CX and Quadro FX 5800 are manufactured by 55 nm process technology.
Both graphics cards are the same length of 267 mm.
Memory clock speed of Quadro CX and Quadro FX 5800 is 1600 MHz.
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
1−2
3−4
ultra / 1080p
0−1
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−12
14−16
medium / 1080p
2−3
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 60% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p
−
8−9
ultra / 1080p
3−4
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
20−22
medium / 1080p
4−5
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Battlefield 5 is 71% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro CX in Call of Duty: Warzone is 11% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
110−120
120−130
medium / 768p
85−90
95−100
ultra / 1080p
35−40
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
24−27
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
high / 768p
60−65
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 13% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
14−16
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
Quadro CX and Quadro FX 5800 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
70−75
75−80
medium / 768p
45−50
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Dota 2 is 19% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p
2−3
4−5
ultra / 1080p
2−3
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
10−11
14−16
medium / 1080p
3−4
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Far Cry 5 is 75% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
5−6
7−8
QHD / 1440p
1−2
4−5
low / 720p
45−50
55−60
medium / 1080p
8−9
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Fortnite is 40% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p
3−4
7−8
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
21−24
medium / 1080p
6−7
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Forza Horizon 4 is 62% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p
40−45
50−55
high / 1080p
3−4
9−10
ultra / 1080p
2−3
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
35−40
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Grand Theft Auto V is 28% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p
1−2
2−3
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
3−4
8−9
medium / 1080p
2−3
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Metro Exodus is 150% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p
85−90
85−90
high / 1080p
55−60
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than Quadro CX.
high / 1080p
−
6−7
ultra / 1080p
3−4
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
4−5
8−9
medium / 1080p
−
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p
8−9
18−20
medium / 768p
7−8
12−14
high / 1080p
3−4
6−7
ultra / 1080p
3−4
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 100% more, than Quadro CX.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
high / 768p
30−33
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Quadro CX.
Full Specs
Quadro CX
Quadro FX 5800
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Tesla 2.0
Code name
GT200B
GT200B
Type
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
11 November 2008
11 November 2008
Pipelines
192
240
Core clock speed
602 MHz
610 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
38.53
48.80
Floating-point performance
462.3 gflops
622.1 gflops
Length
267 mm
267 mm
Memory bus width
384 Bit
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDA
1.3
1.3
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