GeForce Go 7700 vs Quadro FX 380 LP

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 380 LP

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17178%

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Quadro FX 380 LP

MSRP: $169|Avg: $15

100%

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Quadro FX 1800

MSRP: $489|Avg: $100

94%

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FirePro 3D V8700

MSRP: $1499|Avg: $1229

93%

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FirePro 3D V9800

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $80

93%

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Quadro 5000

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $100

92%

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FirePro V9800

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $250

91%

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FirePro V5700

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91%

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FirePro 3D V8750

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $500

83%

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FirePro 3D V7750

MSRP: $799|Avg: $20

79%

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GRID M10-2B

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $80

77%

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Quadro FX 370

MSRP: $129|Avg: $500

76%

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RTXA5000-6Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500

71%

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Quadro 6000

MSRP: $4399|Avg: $150

71%

#376

GRID M6-0B

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100

71%

#377

GRID M10-1B

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150

70%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce Go 7700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro FX 380 LP.

Insight	GeForce Go 7700	Quadro FX 380 LP
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+2.1%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce Go 7700 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce Go 7700 Benchmark Check

Quadro FX 380 LP Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce Go 7700 and Quadro FX 380 LP

GeForce Go 7700

The GeForce Go 7700 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 30 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 1046 MHz to 1085 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 230W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 148 points. Launch price was $399.

Quadro FX 380 LP

The Quadro FX 380 LP is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 11 2008. It features the Tesla 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 610 MHz. It has 240 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 189W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 145 points. Launch price was $3,499.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce Go 7700 scores 148 and the Quadro FX 380 LP reaches 145 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce Go 7700 is built on Kepler while the Quadro FX 380 LP uses Tesla 2.0, both on 28 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 1,536 (GeForce Go 7700) vs 240 (Quadro FX 380 LP). Raw compute: 3.333 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 7700) vs 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 380 LP).

Feature	GeForce Go 7700	Quadro FX 380 LP
G3D Mark Score	148+2%	145
Architecture	Kepler	Tesla 2.0
Process Node	28 nm	55 nm
Shading Units	1536+540%	240
Compute (TFLOPS)	3.333 TFLOPS+436%	0.6221 TFLOPS
ROPs	32	32
TMUs	128+60%	80
L2 Cache	512 KB+100%	256 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce Go 7700	Quadro FX 380 LP
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (GeForce Go 7700) vs 256 KB (Quadro FX 380 LP) — the GeForce Go 7700 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce Go 7700	Quadro FX 380 LP
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	512 KB+100%	256 KB

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce Go 7700 draws 230W versus the Quadro FX 380 LP's 189W — a 19.6% difference. The Quadro FX 380 LP is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce Go 7700) vs 350W (Quadro FX 380 LP). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered.