Quadro FX 3800 vs Radeon HD 4890
In this comparison between Quadro FX 3800 and Radeon HD 4890 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 4890 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Quadro FX 3800
Main Specs
Quadro FX 3800
Radeon HD 4890
Power consumption (TDP)
108 Watt
190 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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Radeon HD 4890 has 75% more power consumption, than Quadro FX 3800.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Quadro FX 3800 and Radeon HD 4890 have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Quadro FX 3800 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 4890 - with TeraScale.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 4890 is 250 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 3800.
Quadro FX 3800 and Radeon HD 4890 are manufactured by 55 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 4890 is 43 mm longer, than Quadro FX 3800.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 4890 is 2300 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 3800.
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
7−8
ultra / 1080p
0−1
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
16−18
medium / 1080p
1−2
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
2−3
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
9−10
24−27
medium / 1080p
2−3
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Battlefield 5 is 300% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 3800 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 6% more, than Radeon HD 4890.
low / 768p
100−110
140−150
medium / 768p
75−80
110−120
ultra / 1080p
30−35
55−60
QHD / 1440p
−
30−33
4K / 2160p
9−10
27−30
high / 768p
50−55
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 54% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
12−14
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 3800 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon HD 4890.
low / 768p
65−70
80−85
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Dota 2 is 46% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
1−2
8−9
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
7−8
18−20
medium / 1080p
2−3
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
40−45
60−65
medium / 1080p
4−5
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Fortnite is 91% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
1−2
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
12−14
27−30
medium / 1080p
4−5
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
35−40
50−55
medium / 768p
−
45−50
high / 1080p
1−2
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Grand Theft Auto V is 68% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
0−1
5−6
ultra / 1080p
0−1
3−4
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
1−2
12−14
medium / 1080p
−
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Metro Exodus is 1200% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
85−90
95−100
high / 1080p
50−55
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
80−85
medium / 1080p
−
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Minecraft is 35% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
high / 1080p
14−16
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
21−24
30−35
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 25% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
ultra / 1080p
−
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
2−3
12−14
medium / 1080p
−
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 550% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
4−5
24−27
medium / 768p
−
16−18
high / 1080p
2−3
9−10
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
4K / 2160p
0−1
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 466% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
low / 768p
65−70
85−90
medium / 768p
30−35
45−50
ultra / 1080p
10−12
20−22
high / 768p
27−30
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4890 in World of Tanks is 41% more, than Quadro FX 3800.
Full Specs
Quadro FX 3800
Radeon HD 4890
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
TeraScale
Code name
GT200B
RV790
Type
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
30 March 2009
2 April 2009
Pipelines
192
800
Core clock speed
600 MHz
850 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
959 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
38.40
34.00
Floating-point performance
462.3 gflops
1,360.0 gflops
Length
198 mm
241 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
3900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
124.8 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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