AMD Radeon R5 M230 vs NVIDIA Quadro K1100M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 M230 and NVIDIA Quadro K1100M 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M230

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 825 MHz vs 706 MHz
  • Around 1% better floating-point performance: 547.2 gflops vs 542.2 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 52% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4596 vs 3025
  • Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.852 vs 0.642
  • Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 15.789 vs 11.732
  • 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 49.196 vs 16.3
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1927 vs 861
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2401 vs 1443
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1927 vs 861
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2401 vs 1443
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 January 2014 vs 23 July 2013
Core clock speed 825 MHz vs 706 MHz
Floating-point performance 547.2 gflops vs 542.2 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 4596 vs 3025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.852 vs 0.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.789 vs 11.732
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 49.196 vs 16.3
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1927 vs 861
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2401 vs 1443
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1927 vs 861
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2401 vs 1443

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K1100M

  • Around 32% higher texture fill rate: 22.59 GTexel / s vs 17.1 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 384 vs 320
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 2800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1090 vs 414
  • Around 98% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 254 vs 128
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.649 vs 8.593
  • Around 22% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 174.555 vs 143.386
  • Around 92% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1892 vs 985
  • Around 92% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1892 vs 985
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 22.59 GTexel / s vs 17.1 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 320
Memory clock speed 2800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1090 vs 414
PassMark - G2D Mark 254 vs 128
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.649 vs 8.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 174.555 vs 143.386
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1892 vs 985
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1892 vs 985

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 M230
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K1100M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
414
1090
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
128
254
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4596
3025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.593
8.649
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
143.386
174.555
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.852
0.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15.789
11.732
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
49.196
16.3
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
985
1892
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1927
861
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2401
1443
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
985
1892
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1927
861
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2401
1443
Name AMD Radeon R5 M230 NVIDIA Quadro K1100M
PassMark - G3D Mark 414 1090
PassMark - G2D Mark 128 254
Geekbench - OpenCL 4596 3025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.593 8.649
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 143.386 174.555
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.852 0.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.789 11.732
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 49.196 16.3
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 985 1892
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1927 861
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2401 1443
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 985 1892
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1927 861
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2401 1443
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R5 M230 NVIDIA Quadro K1100M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Kepler
Code name Jet GK107
Design AMD Radeon R5 200 Series
Launch date 7 January 2014 23 July 2013
Place in performance rating 1441 1442
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $109.94
Price now $79
Value for money (0-100) 17.59

Technical info

Boost clock speed 855 MHz
Compute units 5
Core clock speed 825 MHz 706 MHz
Floating-point performance 547.2 gflops 542.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 320 384
Texture fill rate 17.1 GTexel / s 22.59 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million 1,270 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Display Port 1.2

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 11 12
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 4.5
Shader Model 5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB/s 44.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 2800 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
HD3D
Powerplay
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus