Quadro 2000 D
VS
FirePro 3D V8750

Quadro 2000 D vs FirePro 3D V8750

NVIDIA

Quadro 2000 D

2011Core: 625 MHz
VS

FirePro 3D V8750

2014Core: 850 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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. The Quadro 2000 D is positioned at rank 288 and the FirePro 3D V8750 is on rank 370, so the Quadro 2000 D offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar Quadro 2000 D

#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
100%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
97%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
96%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
95%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
94%
#272
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
7137%
#288
Quadro 2000 D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $35
100%
#289
FirePro V5900
MSRP: $599|Avg: $15
100%
#290
FirePro S9000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $156
98%
#293
GRID P40-4Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
96%
#294
RTXA5000-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500
95%
#296
GRID P6-2Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
95%
#298
FirePro W9100
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $200
94%
#299
GRID K220Q
MSRP: $469|Avg: $40
94%
#301
GRID T4-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1000
92%
#302
FirePro 3D V3700
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro 3D V8750

#355
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
20807%
#370
FirePro 3D V8750
MSRP: $1799|Avg: $500
100%
#371
FirePro 3D V7750
MSRP: $799|Avg: $20
96%
#372
GRID M10-2B
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $80
93%
#373
Quadro FX 370
MSRP: $129|Avg: $500
92%
#374
GRID M6-0B
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
86%
#375
RTXA5000-6Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500
86%
#376
Quadro 6000
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $150
86%
#377
GRID M10-1B
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150
85%
#378
Tesla K40c
MSRP: $7699|Avg: $500
82%
#379
Tesla M2090
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $40
79%
#380
Quadro FX 4800
MSRP: $1799|Avg: $80
79%
#381
GRID K180Q
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $1000
75%
#382
GRID K2
MSRP: $5199|Avg: $80
75%
#383
Quadro CX
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $500
66%
#384
GRID P100-8Q
MSRP: $7374|Avg: $550
62%
#385
Quadro FX 550
MSRP: $150|Avg: $10
61%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro 3D V8750 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro 2000 D offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro 2000 DFirePro 3D V8750
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.7%)
Leading raw performance (+2.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
Standard Size (254mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Quadro 2000 D offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Quadro 2000 D holds the technical lead. Priced at $35 (vs $500), it costs 93% less, resulting in a 1291.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro 2000 DFirePro 3D V8750
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+1291.5%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($35)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500)

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro 2000 D and FirePro 3D V8750

NVIDIA

Quadro 2000 D

The Quadro 2000 D is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 5 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 625 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 62W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,239 points. Launch price was $599.

AMD

FirePro 3D V8750

The FirePro 3D V8750 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 18 2014. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 274W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,272 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro 2000 D scores 1,239 and the FirePro 3D V8750 reaches 1,272 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro 2000 D is built on Fermi while the FirePro 3D V8750 uses GCN 1.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 192 (Quadro 2000 D) vs 2,048 (FirePro 3D V8750). Raw compute: 0.48 TFLOPS (Quadro 2000 D) vs 3.482 TFLOPS (FirePro 3D V8750).

FeatureQuadro 2000 DFirePro 3D V8750
G3D Mark Score
1,239
1,272+3%
Architecture
Fermi
GCN 1.0
Process Node
40 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
192
2048+967%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.48 TFLOPS
3.482 TFLOPS+625%
ROPs
16
32+100%
TMUs
32
128+300%
L1 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%
L2 Cache
256 KB
768 KB+200%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro 2000 DFirePro 3D V8750
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro 2000 D comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the FirePro 3D V8750 has 2 GB. The Quadro 2000 D offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Quadro 2000 D) vs 768 KB (FirePro 3D V8750) — the FirePro 3D V8750 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro 2000 DFirePro 3D V8750
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+100%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
768 KB+200%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (Quadro 2000 D) vs 10.1 (FirePro 3D V8750). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 3.2. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

FeatureQuadro 2000 DFirePro 3D V8750
DirectX
12 (11_0)+19%
10.1
OpenGL
4.6+44%
3.2
Max Displays
2
2
🎬

Media & Encoding

Decoder: NVDEC 1 vs UVD 2. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264 (Quadro 2000 D) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (FirePro 3D V8750).

FeatureQuadro 2000 DFirePro 3D V8750
Encoder
UVD 2
Decoder
NVDEC 1
UVD 2
Codecs
MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264
MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Quadro 2000 D draws 62W versus the FirePro 3D V8750's 274W — a 126.2% difference. The Quadro 2000 D is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro 2000 D) vs 350W (FirePro 3D V8750). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 178mm vs 254mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 90°C.

FeatureQuadro 2000 DFirePro 3D V8750
TDP
62W-77%
274W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
178mm
254mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
75°C-17%
90°C
Perf/Watt
20.0+335%
4.6
💰

Value Analysis

The Quadro 2000 D launched at $599 MSRP and currently averages $35, while the FirePro 3D V8750 launched at $1799 and now averages $500. The Quadro 2000 D costs 93% less ($465 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 35.4 (Quadro 2000 D) vs 2.5 (FirePro 3D V8750) — the Quadro 2000 D offers 1316% better value. The FirePro 3D V8750 is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2011).

FeatureQuadro 2000 DFirePro 3D V8750
MSRP
$599-67%
$1799
Avg Price (30d)
$35-93%
$500
Performance per Dollar
35.4+1316%
2.5
Codename
GF106
Tahiti
Release
October 5 2011
January 18 2014
Ranking
#892
#423