AMD Radeon HD 8830M vs ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8830M and ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View 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: 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), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon HD 8830M

ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8830M

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 15% higher core clock speed: 575 MHz vs 500 MHz
6.3x more texture fill rate: 25 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
8x more pipelines: 640 vs 80
10x better floating-point performance: 800.0 gflops vs 80 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
2x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Launch date	1 April 2013 vs 1 April 2010
Core clock speed	575 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	25 GTexel / s vs 4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	640 vs 80
Floating-point performance	800.0 gflops vs 80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8830M
GPU 2: ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

Name	AMD Radeon HD 8830M	ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2695
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5106
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5106
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	11302
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	11302
PassMark - G2D Mark		352
PassMark - G3D Mark		170

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 8830M	ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	Venus	Cedar
Design	AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Launch date	1 April 2013	1 April 2010
Place in performance rating	434	446
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	575 MHz
Compute units	10
Core clock speed	575 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	800.0 gflops	80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	640	80
Texture fill rate	25 GTexel / s	4 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,500 million	292 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		17 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	4x mini-DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Length		170 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	11	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	32 GB / s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Shared memory	0