Quadro FX 3800 vs Quadro T1000 Max Q

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro FX 3800 and Quadro T1000 Max Q. 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 Quadro FX 3800 and Quadro T1000 Max Q. 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.

Quadro T1000 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro T1000 Max Q 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 Quadro T1000 Max Q here:

Main Specs

  Quadro FX 3800 Quadro T1000 Max Q
Power consumption (TDP) 108 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
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  • Quadro T1000 Max Q has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro FX 3800.
  • Quadro FX 3800 is used in Desktops, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - in Mobile workstations.
  • Quadro FX 3800 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - with Turing.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro T1000 Max Q is 195 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 3800.
  • Quadro FX 3800 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - by 12 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro T1000 Max Q is 6400 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 3800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 35−40
ultra / 1080p 0−1 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 10−11 60−65
medium / 1080p 1−2 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 766% more, than Quadro FX 3800.

Full Specs

  Quadro FX 3800 Quadro T1000 Max Q
Architecture Tesla 2.0 Turing
Code name GT200B N19P-Q1
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 30 March 2009 27 May 2019
Pipelines 192 768
Core clock speed 600 MHz 795 / 1230 MHz
Boost Clock 1455 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 12 nm
Texture fill rate 38.40
Floating-point performance 462.3 gflops
Length 198 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) DirectX 12_1
Shader Model 4.0
OpenGL 3.3
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan N/A
CUDA 1.3
Laptop size medium sized
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