Quadro FX 5800 vs Radeon HD 6740G2
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro FX 5800 and Radeon HD 6740G2, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro FX 5800 stacks up against Radeon HD 6740G2, check out specs charts below.
Radeon HD 6740G2 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon HD 6740G2 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 Radeon HD 6740G2 here:
Main Specs
Quadro FX 5800
Radeon HD 6740G2
Power consumption (TDP)
189 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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Quadro FX 5800 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 6740G2 - in Laptops.
Quadro FX 5800 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 6740G2 - with Terascale 2.
Quadro FX 5800 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6740G2 - by 40 nm process technology.
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
3−4
0−1
ultra / 1080p
1−2
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
10−12
medium / 1080p
5−6
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
8−9
−
ultra / 1080p
6−7
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
12−14
medium / 1080p
8−9
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Battlefield 5 is 71% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6740G2 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 11% more, than Quadro FX 5800.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
95−100
85−90
ultra / 1080p
45−50
35−40
QHD / 1440p
24−27
−
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
high / 768p
70−75
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 13% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
20−22
12−14
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
75−80
70−75
medium / 768p
55−60
40−45
ultra / 1080p
30−33
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Dota 2 is 25% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
4−5
2−3
ultra / 1080p
4−5
2−3
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
9−10
medium / 1080p
5−6
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Far Cry 5 is 75% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
7−8
5−6
QHD / 1440p
4−5
1−2
low / 720p
55−60
45−50
medium / 1080p
16−18
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Fortnite is 40% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
7−8
2−3
ultra / 1080p
6−7
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
14−16
medium / 1080p
9−10
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Forza Horizon 4 is 85% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
50−55
40−45
high / 1080p
9−10
3−4
ultra / 1080p
4−5
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Grand Theft Auto V is 28% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
2−3
1−2
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
2−3
medium / 1080p
4−5
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Metro Exodus is 150% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
85−90
85−90
high / 1080p
65−70
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
27−30
24−27
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
high / 1080p
6−7
−
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
4−5
medium / 1080p
8−9
−
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
18−20
7−8
medium / 768p
12−14
6−7
high / 1080p
6−7
3−4
ultra / 1080p
4−5
−
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 140% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
high / 768p
30−35
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Quadro FX 5800 in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Radeon HD 6740G2.
Full Specs
Quadro FX 5800
Radeon HD 6740G2
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Terascale 2
Code name
GT200B
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
11 November 2008
14 June 2011
Pipelines
240
880
Core clock speed
610 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
48.80
Floating-point performance
622.1 gflops
Length
267 mm
Memory bus width
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
4.0
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
1.3
Laptop size
medium sized
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