AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M280X and NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon R9 M280X

NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M280X

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 59% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 630 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
24.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 814 vs 33

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 February 2015 vs 16 November 2007
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 630 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	814 vs 33

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i

Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 254 vs 247

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	254 vs 247

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M280X
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

247

254

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

814

Name	AMD Radeon R9 M280X	NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i
Geekbench - OpenCL	41708
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3713
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358
PassMark - G2D Mark	247	254
PassMark - G3D Mark	814	33

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 M280X	NVIDIA GeForce 7150 + nForce 630i
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Curie
Code name	Saturn	C73
Design	AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Launch date	5 February 2015	16 November 2007
Place in performance rating	670	672
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	630 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,792 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	896
Texture fill rate	56 GTexel / s
Transistor count	2,080 million	112 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	Not Listed
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCI
Laptop size	large
API support
DirectX	11	9.0c
Mantle
OpenCL	Not Listed
OpenGL	4.4	2.1
Memory
Memory bandwidth	88 GB / s
Memory type	Not Listed
Shared memory	0
Technologies
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore