Quadro FX 4600
VS
GeForce 810M

Quadro FX 4600 vs GeForce 810M

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 4600

2008Core: 602 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 810M

2014Core: 1029 MHzBoost: 1124 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 FX 4600 is positioned at rank 404 and the GeForce 810M is on rank 317, so the GeForce 810M 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 FX 4600

#387
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
73865%
#403
GRID K340
MSRP: $3299|Avg: $57
100%
#404
Quadro FX 4600
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $50
100%
#405
Quadro FX 5600
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $50
90%
#406
Quadro FX 3500
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1599
85%
#408
Quadro FX 1400
MSRP: $799|Avg: $30
80%
#409
GRID K1
MSRP: $4140|Avg: $120
80%
#411
GRID P4-1Q
MSRP: $5890|Avg: $185
60%
#414
GRID RTX6000-2Q
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1500
50%
#415
GRID M60-0B
MSRP: $19900|Avg: $19900
45%
#416
Quadro FX 4500 X2
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
40%
#417
Quadro FX 5500
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $30
40%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 810M

#63
RadeonT RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $600
100%
#307
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
776%
#309
703%
#310
701%
#314
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
638%
#315
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
633%
#317
GeForce 810M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#321
GeForce 940A
MSRP: $80|Avg: $80
99%
#323
Radeon RX 640
MSRP: $159|Avg: $55
98%
#326
Iris Pro Graphics P580
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
97%
#327
Radeon E8870PCIe
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
96%
#330
Arc Graphics 140T
MSRP: $350|Avg: $300
92%
#331
Radeon 680M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce 810M is significantly newer (2014 vs 2008). The GeForce 810M likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro FX 4600 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 810M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro FX 4600 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro FX 4600GeForce 810M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-4.2%)
Leading raw performance (+4.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+50%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce 810M 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 4600 and GeForce 810M

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 4600

The Quadro FX 4600 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 11 2008. It features the Tesla 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 602 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 403 points. Launch price was $1,799.

NVIDIA

GeForce 810M

The GeForce 810M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 12 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1029 MHz to 1124 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 420 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro FX 4600 scores 403 and the GeForce 810M reaches 420 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro FX 4600 is built on Tesla 2.0 while the GeForce 810M uses Maxwell, both on 55 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 192 (Quadro FX 4600) vs 384 (GeForce 810M). Raw compute: 0.4623 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 4600) vs 0.8632 TFLOPS (GeForce 810M).

FeatureQuadro FX 4600GeForce 810M
G3D Mark Score
403
420+4%
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Maxwell
Process Node
55 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
192
384+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.4623 TFLOPS
0.8632 TFLOPS+87%
ROPs
24+200%
8
TMUs
64+300%
16
L2 Cache
0.19 MB
1 MB+426%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro FX 4600GeForce 810M
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)

The Quadro FX 4600 comes with 768 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 810M has 512 MB. The Quadro FX 4600 offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.19 MB (Quadro FX 4600) vs 1 MB (GeForce 810M) — the GeForce 810M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro FX 4600GeForce 810M
VRAM Capacity
0.75 GB+50%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
0.19 MB
1 MB+426%
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro FX 4600 draws 150W versus the GeForce 810M's 33W — a 127.9% difference. The GeForce 810M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 4600) vs 350W (GeForce 810M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy.

FeatureQuadro FX 4600GeForce 810M
TDP
150W
33W-78%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Legacy
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
85
Perf/Watt
2.7
12.7+370%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce 810M is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2008).

FeatureQuadro FX 4600GeForce 810M
MSRP
$1999
Avg Price (30d)
$50
Codename
GT200B
GM108
Release
November 11 2008
March 12 2014
Ranking
#884
#854