AMD Radeon HD 8750M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8750M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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 Quadro FX 1700M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8750M

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 86% higher texture fill rate: 18.6 GTexel / s vs 10 GTexel / s
12x more pipelines: 384 vs 32
6x better floating-point performance: 595.2 gflops vs 99.2 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
2.5x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
5.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1013 vs 173
Around 50% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 202 vs 135
Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3351 vs 2337
Around 43% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3351 vs 2337

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 February 2013 vs 1 October 2008
Texture fill rate	18.6 GTexel / s vs 10 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 32
Floating-point performance	595.2 gflops vs 99.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1013 vs 173
PassMark - G2D Mark	202 vs 135
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351 vs 2337
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351 vs 2337

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700M

Around 1% higher core clock speed: 625 MHz vs 620 MHz

Core clock speed	625 MHz vs 620 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8750M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1013

173

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

202

135

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3351

2337

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3351

2337

Name	AMD Radeon HD 8750M	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700M
PassMark - G3D Mark	1013	173
PassMark - G2D Mark	202	135
Geekbench - OpenCL	5862
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	2337
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1734
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351	2337
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 8750M	NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Tesla
Code name	Mars	G96
Design	AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Launch date	26 February 2013	1 October 2008
Place in performance rating	1298	1301
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	775 MHz
Compute units	6
Core clock speed	620 MHz	625 MHz
Floating-point performance	595.2 gflops	99.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	384	32
Texture fill rate	18.6 GTexel / s	10 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,040 million	314 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		50 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	MXM-II
Laptop size	medium sized	large
API support
DirectX	11	10.0
OpenGL	4.4	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	64 GB / s	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
PowerMizer 8.0
PureVideo HD