AMD Radeon HD 6790 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6790 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. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6790
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 month(s) later
- 2.3x more core clock speed: 840 MHz vs 360 MHz
- 11.7x more texture fill rate: 33.6 GTexel / s vs 2.88 GTexel / s
- 50x more pipelines: 800 vs 16
- 58.3x better floating-point performance: 1,344.0 gflops vs 23.04 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 80 nm
- 4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
- 4.2x more memory clock speed: 4200 MHz vs 1000 MHz
- 19.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1616 vs 84
- 5.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3350 vs 628
- 5.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3350 vs 628
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 4 April 2011 vs 12 September 2007 |
| Core clock speed | 840 MHz vs 360 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 33.6 GTexel / s vs 2.88 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 800 vs 16 |
| Floating-point performance | 1,344.0 gflops vs 23.04 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm vs 80 nm |
| Maximum memory size | 1 GB vs 256 MB |
| Memory clock speed | 4200 MHz vs 1000 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 1616 vs 84 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3350 vs 628 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3350 vs 628 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
- 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 150 Watt
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 385 vs 374
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 150 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 385 vs 374 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6790
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
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| Name | AMD Radeon HD 6790 | NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 1616 | 84 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 374 | 385 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.318 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 748.068 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.234 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 28.768 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 121.423 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 3127 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3534 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3350 | 628 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 3127 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3534 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3350 | 628 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon HD 6790 | NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | Tesla |
| Code name | Barts | G84 |
| Launch date | 4 April 2011 | 12 September 2007 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $149 | $129 |
| Place in performance rating | 857 | 858 |
| Price now | $64.99 | $92.75 |
| Type | Desktop | Workstation |
| Value for money (0-100) | 39.40 | 1.17 |
Technical info |
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| Core clock speed | 840 MHz | 360 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 1,344.0 gflops | 23.04 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 80 nm |
| Pipelines | 800 | 16 |
| Texture fill rate | 33.6 GTexel / s | 2.88 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt | 35 Watt |
| Transistor count | 1,700 million | 289 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | 2x DVI |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Length | 198 mm | 198 mm |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | None |
API support |
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| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 10.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 3.3 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 256 MB |
| Memory bandwidth | 134.4 GB / s | 8 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 4200 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | DDR2 |
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