AMD FirePro M6100 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 370

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro M6100 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD FirePro M6100

NVIDIA Quadro FX 370

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M6100

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 1 month(s) later
3x more core clock speed: 1075 MHz vs 360 MHz
17.9x more texture fill rate: 51.6 GTexel / s vs 2.88 GTexel / s
48x more pipelines: 768 vs 16
71.7x better floating-point performance: 1,651 gflops vs 23.04 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
5.5x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 1000 MHz
26.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2246 vs 84
4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2517 vs 628
4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2517 vs 628

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	16 October 2013 vs 12 September 2007
Core clock speed	1075 MHz vs 360 MHz
Texture fill rate	51.6 GTexel / s vs 2.88 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 16
Floating-point performance	1,651 gflops vs 23.04 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2246 vs 84
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2517 vs 628
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2517 vs 628

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 370

Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 385 vs 299

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	385 vs 299

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro M6100
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 370

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2246

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

299

385

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2517

628

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2517

628

Name	AMD FirePro M6100	NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
PassMark - G3D Mark	2246	84
PassMark - G2D Mark	299	385
Geekbench - OpenCL	52486
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	39.059
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	750.731
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.395
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	57.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	166.915
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1803
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2517	628
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1803
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2517	628
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro M6100	NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Tesla
Code name	Saturn	G84
Launch date	16 October 2013	12 September 2007
Place in performance rating	858	861
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$129
Price now		$92.75
Value for money (0-100)		1.17
Technical info
Core clock speed	1075 MHz	360 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,651 gflops	23.04 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	768	16
Texture fill rate	51.6 GTexel / s	2.88 GTexel / s
Transistor count	2,080 million	289 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		35 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		198 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	88 GB / s	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR2
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AppAcceleration