AMD FirePro D500 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro D500 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD FirePro D500

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro D500

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 45% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 500 MHz
34.8x more texture fill rate: 69.6 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
38.4x more pipelines: 1536 vs 40
55.7x better floating-point performance: 2,227 gflops vs 40 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
12x more maximum memory size: 3 GB vs 256 MB
6.4x more memory clock speed: 5080 MHz vs 800 MHz

Launch date	18 January 2014 vs 7 January 2008
Core clock speed	725 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	69.6 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1536 vs 40
Floating-point performance	2,227 gflops vs 40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	3 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	5080 MHz vs 800 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450

22.8x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 274 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt vs 274 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro D500
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450

Name	AMD FirePro D500	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450
Geekbench - OpenCL	18049
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	49.776
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1063.081
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	4.568
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	65.789
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6020
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6020
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3349
PassMark - G3D Mark		91
PassMark - G2D Mark		247

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro D500	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale
Code name	Tahiti	M82
Launch date	18 January 2014	7 January 2008
Place in performance rating	683	686
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	725 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,227 gflops	40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	1536	40
Texture fill rate	69.6 GTexel / s	2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	274 Watt	12 Watt
Transistor count	4,313 million	181 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-II
Length	279 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	10.1
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	3 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	243.8 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5080 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR2 / GDDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
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