AMD Radeon R7 M270DX vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M270DX and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M270DX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 425 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
  • 40.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 962 vs 24
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 June 2014 vs 22 December 2003
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 962 vs 24

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S

  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 265 vs 233
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 265 vs 233

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M270DX
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
233
265
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
962
24
Name AMD Radeon R7 M270DX NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S
PassMark - G2D Mark 233 265
PassMark - G3D Mark 962 24

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 M270DX NVIDIA Quadro NVS 210S

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 Curie
Code name Topaz MCP51
Launch date 11 June 2014 22 December 2003
Place in performance rating 640 637
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 940 MHz
Core clock speed 900 MHz 425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 90 nm
Transistor count 3,100 million 75 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCI

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.1