Quadro FX 3800 vs Radeon HD 4850
In this comparison between Quadro FX 3800 and Radeon HD 4850 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 Quadro FX 3800 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 4850 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Quadro FX 3800
Main Specs
Quadro FX 3800
Radeon HD 4850
Power consumption (TDP)
108 Watt
110 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
512 MB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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Radeon HD 4850 has 1% more power consumption, than Quadro FX 3800.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon HD 4850 has 511 GB more memory, than Quadro FX 3800.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro FX 3800 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 4850 - with Terascale 1.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 4850 is 25 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 3800.
Quadro FX 3800 and Radeon HD 4850 are manufactured by 55 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 4850 is 48 mm longer, than Quadro FX 3800.
Memory clock speed of Quadro FX 3800 is 607 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850.
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
0−1
1−2
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
12−14
medium / 1080p
1−2
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
−
6−7
ultra / 1080p
2−3
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
9−10
16−18
medium / 1080p
2−3
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Battlefield 5 is 125% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 3800 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 11% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
100−110
120−130
medium / 768p
75−80
95−100
ultra / 1080p
30−35
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
9−10
10−11
high / 768p
50−55
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 23% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
70−75
85−90
ultra / 1080p
12−14
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
65−70
80−85
medium / 768p
40−45
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Dota 2 is 36% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
1−2
2−3
ultra / 1080p
−
2−3
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
7−8
10−12
medium / 1080p
2−3
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Far Cry 5 is 66% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
−
10−11
ultra / 1080p
−
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
40−45
50−55
medium / 1080p
4−5
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Fortnite is 39% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
1−2
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
12−14
16−18
medium / 1080p
4−5
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 66% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
35−40
45−50
medium / 768p
−
35−40
high / 1080p
1−2
6−7
ultra / 1080p
−
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 42% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
0−1
1−2
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
1−2
5−6
medium / 1080p
−
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Metro Exodus is 400% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
85−90
95−100
high / 1080p
50−55
60−65
medium / 1080p
−
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Minecraft is 14% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
21−24
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 12% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
2−3
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
4−5
12−14
medium / 768p
−
9−10
high / 1080p
2−3
5−6
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 200% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
65−70
65−70
medium / 768p
30−35
35−40
ultra / 1080p
10−12
14−16
high / 768p
27−30
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in World of Tanks is 8% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
Full Specs
Quadro FX 3800
Radeon HD 4850
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Terascale 1
Code name
GT200B
RV770
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
30 March 2009
25 June 2008
Pipelines
192
800
Core clock speed
600 MHz
625 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
956 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
38.40
25.00
Floating-point performance
462.3 gflops
1,000.0 gflops
Length
198 mm
246 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
993 MHz
Memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
63.55 GB/s
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model
4.0
4.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDA
1.3
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