AMD Radeon R7 A265 vs NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 A265 and NVIDIA Quadro K2100M 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 R7 A265

NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 A265

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
Around 9% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 667 MHz
Around 63% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 468 vs 287
Around 52% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6925 vs 4566

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	9 January 2014 vs 23 July 2013
Core clock speed	725 MHz vs 667 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	468 vs 287
Geekbench - OpenCL	6925 vs 4566

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Around 62% higher texture fill rate: 32.02 GTexel / s vs 19.8 GTexel / s
Around 50% higher pipelines: 576 vs 384
Around 21% better floating-point performance: 768.4 gflops vs 633.6 gflops
Around 67% higher memory clock speed: 3008 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Around 37% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1363 vs 994

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	32.02 GTexel / s vs 19.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	576 vs 384
Floating-point performance	768.4 gflops vs 633.6 gflops
Memory clock speed	3008 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1363 vs 994

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 A265
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

994

1363

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

468

287

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

6925

4566

Name	AMD Radeon R7 A265	NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
PassMark - G3D Mark	994	1363
PassMark - G2D Mark	468	287
Geekbench - OpenCL	6925	4566
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		12.383
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		358.892
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.107
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		21.761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		40.703
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2294
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3605
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3362
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2294
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3605
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3362
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 A265	NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kepler
Code name	Opal	GK106
Launch date	9 January 2014	23 July 2013
Place in performance rating	484	1101
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$84.95
Price now		$159.99
Value for money (0-100)		10.91
Technical info
Boost clock speed	825 MHz
Core clock speed	725 MHz	667 MHz
Floating-point performance	633.6 gflops	768.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	576
Texture fill rate	19.8 GTexel / s	32.02 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,040 million	2,540 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		55 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Display Port		1.2
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Shader Model		5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB / s	48.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	3008 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus