Quadro FX 370M
VS
GeForce GTX 1060

Quadro FX 370M vs GeForce GTX 1060

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 370M

2008Core: 610 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

2016Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 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. The Quadro FX 370M is positioned at rank #354 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 Quadro FX 370M

#339
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
15885%
#354
Quadro FX 370M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#355
FirePro 3D V5700
MSRP: $599|Avg: $25
98%
#356
Quadro FX 580
MSRP: $199|Avg: $500
98%
#358
GRID M60-1B
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
97%
#359
FireStream 9270
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $20
96%
#360
Quadro 400
MSRP: $169|Avg: $500
95%
#361
FirePro 2260
MSRP: $129|Avg: $15
95%
#362
Quadro FX 380 LP
MSRP: $169|Avg: $15
92%
#364
Quadro FX 1800
MSRP: $489|Avg: $100
87%
#365
FirePro 3D V8700
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $1229
86%
#366
FirePro 3D V9800
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $80
86%
#367
Quadro 5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $100
85%
#368
FirePro V5700
MSRP: $599|Avg: $20
84%
#369
FirePro V9800
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $250
84%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1060 is significantly newer (2016 vs 2008). The GeForce GTX 1060 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro FX 370M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 10721.5% higher G3D Mark score and 2300% more VRAM (6 GB vs 256 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro FX 370M.

InsightQuadro FX 370MGeForce GTX 1060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-10721.5%)
Leading raw performance (+10721.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+2300%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1060 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro FX 370M and GeForce GTX 1060

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 370M

The Quadro FX 370M 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: 93 points. Launch price was $3,499.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Quadro FX 370M scores 93 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the GeForce GTX 1060 leads by 10721.5%. The Quadro FX 370M is built on Tesla 2.0 while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 55 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 240 (Quadro FX 370M) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 370M) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060).

FeatureQuadro FX 370MGeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score
93
10,064+10722%
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Pascal
Process Node
55 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
240
2560+967%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.6221 TFLOPS
8.873 TFLOPS+1326%
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
80
160+100%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro FX 370MGeForce GTX 1060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro FX 370M comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1060 offers 2300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Quadro FX 370M) vs 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro FX 370MGeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity
0.25 GB
6 GB+2300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro FX 370M draws 189W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 4.9% difference. The GeForce GTX 1060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 370M) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin.

FeatureQuadro FX 370MGeForce GTX 1060
TDP
189W
180W-5%
Recommended PSU
350W-13%
400W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
6-pin
Length
173mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Perf/Watt
0.5
55.9+11080%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2008).

FeatureQuadro FX 370MGeForce GTX 1060
MSRP
$249
Avg Price (30d)
$60
Codename
GT200B
GP104
Release
November 11 2008
May 27 2016
Ranking
#815
#137