AMD Radeon HD 6970M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6970M and NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400 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 - 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6970M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- 2.5x more core clock speed: 680 MHz vs 275 MHz
- 14.8x more texture fill rate: 32.6 GTexel / s vs 2.2 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 130 nm
- 4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
- 6.1x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 590 MHz
- 22.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2270 vs 102
- 2.9x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 656 vs 223
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 4 January 2011 vs 25 February 2005 |
Core clock speed | 680 MHz vs 275 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 32.6 GTexel / s vs 2.2 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm vs 130 nm |
Maximum memory size | 1 GB vs 256 MB |
Memory clock speed | 3600 MHz vs 590 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 2270 vs 102 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 656 vs 223 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6970M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | AMD Radeon HD 6970M | NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 2270 | 102 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 656 | 223 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 3349 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.787 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 617.819 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.927 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 24.456 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 117.801 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3229 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3342 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3229 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3342 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon HD 6970M | NVIDIA Quadro FX Go1400 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | TeraScale 2 | Curie |
Code name | Blackcomb | NV41 |
Launch date | 4 January 2011 | 25 February 2005 |
Place in performance rating | 783 | 779 |
Type | Laptop | Workstation |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 680 MHz | 275 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 1,305.6 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 130 nm |
Pipelines | 960 | |
Texture fill rate | 32.6 GTexel / s | 2.2 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt | |
Transistor count | 1,700 million | 222 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | MXM-III |
Laptop size | large | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 9.0c |
OpenGL | 4.4 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 256 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 115.2 GB / s | 18.88 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 3600 MHz | 590 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | DDR |
Shared memory | 0 |