AMD Radeon HD 8750M vs NVIDIA GeForce3

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8750M and NVIDIA GeForce3 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 - 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon HD 8750M

NVIDIA GeForce3

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8750M

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 11 month(s) later
3.1x more core clock speed: 620 MHz vs 200 MHz
11.6x more texture fill rate: 18.6 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 64 MB
17.4x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 230 MHz
204x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1020 vs 5
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 201 vs 120

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 February 2013 vs 27 February 2001
Core clock speed	620 MHz vs 200 MHz
Texture fill rate	18.6 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 230 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1020 vs 5
PassMark - G2D Mark	201 vs 120

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8750M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce3

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1020

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

201

120

Name	AMD Radeon HD 8750M	NVIDIA GeForce3
PassMark - G3D Mark	1020	5
PassMark - G2D Mark	201	120
Geekbench - OpenCL	5864
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	8.274
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	271.177
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	24.834
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	70.596
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1734
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1734
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 8750M	NVIDIA GeForce3
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kelvin
Code name	Mars	NV20 A5
Design	AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Launch date	26 February 2013	27 February 2001
Place in performance rating	1290	1287
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$499
Technical info
Boost clock speed	775 MHz
Compute units	6
Core clock speed	620 MHz	200 MHz
Floating-point performance	595.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	384
Texture fill rate	18.6 GTexel / s	1.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,040 million	57 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x VGA, 1x DB13W3
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	AGP 4x
Laptop size	medium sized
Length		165 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	11	8.0
OpenGL	4.4	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	64 GB / s	3.68 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	230 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	SDR
Shared memory	0