AMD Radeon HD 8330 IGP vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8330 IGP and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8330 IGP

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 53% higher core clock speed: 497 MHz vs 325 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
  • 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 261 vs 170
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 980 vs 486
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 980 vs 486
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 August 2013 vs 20 April 2006
Core clock speed 497 MHz vs 325 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 261 vs 170
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 980 vs 486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 980 vs 486

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500

  • Around 63% higher texture fill rate: 6.5 GTexel / s vs 3.976 GTexel / s
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 74 vs 68
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 6.5 GTexel / s vs 3.976 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 74 vs 68

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8330 IGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
261
170
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
68
74
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
980
486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
980
486
Name AMD Radeon HD 8330 IGP NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500
PassMark - G3D Mark 261 170
PassMark - G2D Mark 68 74
Geekbench - OpenCL 1082
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 470
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 470
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 619
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 619
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 980 486
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 980 486

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8330 IGP NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 Curie
Code name Kalindi G71
Launch date 13 August 2013 20 April 2006
Place in performance rating 1612 1609
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Price now $109.99
Value for money (0-100) 1.84

Technical info

Core clock speed 497 MHz 325 MHz
Floating-point performance 127.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 128
Texture fill rate 3.976 GTexel / s 6.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt
Transistor count 1,178 million 278 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 173 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.1

Memory

Memory type System Shared GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 40.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz