GeForce GTX 670M vs Quadro FX 3800

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 670M and Quadro FX 3800 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 670M will be the best choice, for others Quadro FX 3800 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 670M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 670M 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 670M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 670M Quadro FX 3800
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 108 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) 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 670M.
  • GeForce GTX 670M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro FX 3800 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 670M has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro FX 3800.
  • GeForce GTX 670M is used in Laptops, and Quadro FX 3800 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 670M is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro FX 3800 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro FX 3800 is 2 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 670M.
  • GeForce GTX 670M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 3800 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro FX 3800 is 100 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 670M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 8−9 0−1
ultra / 1080p 5−6 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 18−20 10−11
medium / 1080p 10−11 1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 670M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than Quadro FX 3800.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 670M Quadro FX 3800
Architecture Fermi Tesla 2.0
Code name N13E-GS1-LP GT200B
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 22 March 2012 30 March 2009
Pipelines 336 192
Core clock speed 598 MHz 600 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 33.5 billion/sec 38.40
Floating-point performance 803.7 gflops 462.3 gflops
Length 198 mm
Memory bus width 192bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72.0 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 N/A N/A
CUDA + 1.3
CUDA cores 336
Bus support PCI Express 2.0
SLI options +
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 53 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
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