AMD Radeon HD 6370M vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6370M and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (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).

AMD Radeon HD 6370M

NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6370M

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 5 month(s) later
2.7x more core clock speed: 750 MHz vs 275 MHz
5.5x more texture fill rate: 6 GTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 110 nm
Around 64% lower typical power consumption: 11 Watt vs 18 Watt
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
3.2x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 500 MHz
6.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 276 vs 42
3.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 401 vs 127

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 November 2010 vs 6 June 2006
Core clock speed	750 MHz vs 275 MHz
Texture fill rate	6 GTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 110 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	11 Watt vs 18 Watt
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	276 vs 42
PassMark - G2D Mark	401 vs 127

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6370M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

276

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

401

127

Name	AMD Radeon HD 6370M	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
PassMark - G3D Mark	276	42
PassMark - G2D Mark	401	127
Geekbench - OpenCL	2744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.171
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1885
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1885

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 6370M	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Curie
Code name	Robson	NV44 A2
Launch date	26 November 2010	6 June 2006
Place in performance rating	1224	1227
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$27.99
Price now		$61.99
Value for money (0-100)		0.72
Technical info
Core clock speed	750 MHz	275 MHz
Floating-point performance	120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	80
Texture fill rate	6 GTexel / s	1.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	11 Watt	18 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	75 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DMS-59
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.4	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.8 GB / s	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	500 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR
Shared memory	0