AMD Radeon HD 7310 vs NVIDIA Quadro 400

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 7310 and NVIDIA Quadro 400 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon HD 7310

NVIDIA Quadro 400

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7310

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 11% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 450 MHz
Around 67% higher pipelines: 80 vs 48
Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1230 vs 1103
Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1230 vs 1103

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 May 2012 vs 5 April 2011
Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 450 MHz
Pipelines	80 vs 48
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1230 vs 1103
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1230 vs 1103

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 400

2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4630 vs 1780
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 59 vs 44
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 148 vs 128

Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	4630 vs 1780
PassMark - G2D Mark	59 vs 44
PassMark - G3D Mark	148 vs 128

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 7310
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro 400

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

1780

4630

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

128

148

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1230

1103

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1230

1103

Name	AMD Radeon HD 7310	NVIDIA Quadro 400
Geekbench - OpenCL	1780	4630
PassMark - G2D Mark	44	59
PassMark - G3D Mark	128	148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	736
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	736
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1230	1103
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1230	1103

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 7310	NVIDIA Quadro 400
Essentials
Architecture	Terascale 2	Tesla 2.0
Code name	Zacate	GT216
Launch date	1 May 2012	5 April 2011
Place in performance rating	1606	1608
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$169
Price now		$145.55
Value for money (0-100)		2.13
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	80	48
Floating-point performance		108 gflops
Texture fill rate		7.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		32 Watt
Transistor count		486 million
API support
DirectX	11	10.1
OpenGL		3.3
Memory
Shared memory	1
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		12.32 GB / s
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory clock speed		1540 MHz
Memory type		DDR3
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		163 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None