AMD Radeon R7 M270DX vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M270DX and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M270DX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 3x more core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
  • 28.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 962 vs 34
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 June 2014 vs 21 January 2003
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 130 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 962 vs 34

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000

  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 266 vs 233
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 266 vs 233

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M270DX
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
233
266
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
962
34
Name AMD Radeon R7 M270DX NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000
PassMark - G2D Mark 233 266
PassMark - G3D Mark 962 34

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 M270DX NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 Rankine
Code name Topaz NV30
Launch date 11 June 2014 21 January 2003
Place in performance rating 640 638
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 940 MHz
Core clock speed 900 MHz 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 130 nm
Transistor count 3,100 million 125 million
Texture fill rate 2.4 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors 1x Molex

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0a
OpenGL 4.5 1.5 (2.1)

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 600 MHz
Memory type DDR2