GeForce GTX 560 SE vs Quadro FX 5800

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 560 SE and Quadro FX 5800. 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 GeForce GTX 560 SE and Quadro FX 5800. 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.

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 560 SE Quadro FX 5800
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 189 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI 2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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  • Quadro FX 5800 has 26% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 560 SE.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro FX 5800 has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 560 SE.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 560 SE is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Quadro FX 5800 - with Tesla 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 560 SE is 126 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.
  • GeForce GTX 560 SE is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro FX 5800 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Quadro FX 5800 is 57 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 560 SE.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 560 SE is 2228 MHz higher, than Quadro FX 5800.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 9−10 3−4
ultra / 1080p 5−6 1−2
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 21−24 14−16
medium / 1080p 10−12 5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 SE in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Quadro FX 5800.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 560 SE Quadro FX 5800
Architecture Fermi 2.0 Tesla 2.0
Code name GF114 GT200B
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 20 February 2012 11 November 2008
Pipelines 288 240
Core clock speed 736 MHz 610 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 35.33 48.80
Floating-point performance 847.9 gflops 622.1 gflops
Length 210 mm 267 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 3828 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 91.87 GB/s 102.4 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model 5.1 4.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan N/A N/A
CUDA 2.1 1.3
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 54 Mh/s
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