AMD FirePro W6150M vs NVIDIA GeForce 820A

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W6150M and NVIDIA GeForce 820A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD FirePro W6150M

NVIDIA GeForce 820A

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W6150M

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 39% higher core clock speed: 1075 MHz vs 775 MHz
4.2x more texture fill rate: 51.6 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
8x more pipelines: 768 vs 96
5.5x better floating-point performance: 1,651 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
3.1x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Around 57% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2698 vs 1716
Around 57% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2698 vs 1716
Around 97% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3360 vs 1705
Around 97% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 1705
14.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 43598 vs 2978
Around 81% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 286 vs 158
4.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2358 vs 556

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 November 2015 vs 17 March 2014
Core clock speed	1075 MHz vs 775 MHz
Texture fill rate	51.6 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 96
Floating-point performance	1,651 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2698 vs 1716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2698 vs 1716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3360 vs 1705
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3360 vs 1705
Geekbench - OpenCL	43598 vs 2978
PassMark - G2D Mark	286 vs 158
PassMark - G3D Mark	2358 vs 556

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W6150M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 820A

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2698

1716

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2698

1716

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3360

1705

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3360

1705

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

43598

2978

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

286

158

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2358

556

Name	AMD FirePro W6150M	NVIDIA GeForce 820A
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2698	1716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2698	1716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3360	1705
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3360	1705
Geekbench - OpenCL	43598	2978
PassMark - G2D Mark	286	158
PassMark - G3D Mark	2358	556

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro W6150M	NVIDIA GeForce 820A
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Fermi 2.0
Code name	Saturn	GF117
Launch date	12 November 2015	17 March 2014
Place in performance rating	658	1278
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1075 MHz	775 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,651 gflops	297.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	768	96
Texture fill rate	51.6 GTexel / s	12.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count	2,080 million	585 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		15 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	88 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3