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).

AMD Radeon HD 8330 IGP

NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500

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 56% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 266 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	266 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

266

170

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

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	266	170
PassMark - G2D Mark	68	74
Geekbench - OpenCL	1126
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	1619	1615
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