AMD Radeon R9 M275 vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M275 and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M 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 - 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M275

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 70% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 530 MHz
  • 17.5x more texture fill rate: 37 GTexel / s vs 2.12 GTexel / s
  • 80x more pipelines: 640 vs 8
  • 56.9x better floating-point performance: 1,184 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
  • 2.9x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1400 MHz
  • 15.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1115 vs 70
  • 3.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 569 vs 168
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 28 January 2014 vs 15 August 2008
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 530 MHz
Texture fill rate 37 GTexel / s vs 2.12 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 8
Floating-point performance 1,184 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1115 vs 70
PassMark - G2D Mark 569 vs 168

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M275
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1115
70
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
569
168
Name AMD Radeon R9 M275 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1115 70
PassMark - G2D Mark 569 168
Geekbench - OpenCL 9231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 28.064
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 313.463
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.206
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 34.381
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 121.685
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1717

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 M275 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Tesla
Code name Venus G98
Launch date 28 January 2014 15 August 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $799.99
Place in performance rating 1004 1007
Price now $699.99
Type Laptop Mobile workstation
Value for money (0-100) 3.01

Technical info

Boost clock speed 925 MHz
Core clock speed 900 MHz 530 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,184 gflops 20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 640 8
Texture fill rate 37 GTexel / s 2.12 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,500 million 210 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-I
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 10.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s 11.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1400 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory 0 0