AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition 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 - 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).

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition

NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 46% higher core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 530 MHz
15.1x more texture fill rate: 32 GTexel / s vs 2.12 GTexel / s
80x more pipelines: 640 vs 8
49.2x better floating-point performance: 1,024 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
3.2x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 1400 MHz
22.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1544 vs 70
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 354 vs 168

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 May 2015 vs 15 August 2008
Core clock speed	775 MHz vs 530 MHz
Texture fill rate	32 GTexel / s vs 2.12 GTexel / s
Pipelines	640 vs 8
Floating-point performance	1,024 gflops vs 20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1544 vs 70
PassMark - G2D Mark	354 vs 168

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1544

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

354

168

Name	AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M
PassMark - G3D Mark	1544	70
PassMark - G2D Mark	354	168
Geekbench - OpenCL	9694
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	25.151
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	516.994
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	32.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	111.138
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2862
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2862
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3326

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Tesla
Code name	Tropo	G98
Launch date	5 May 2015	15 August 2008
Place in performance rating	1007	1011
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	800 MHz
Core clock speed	775 MHz	530 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,024 gflops	20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	640	8
Texture fill rate	32 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
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	10.0
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s	11.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	1400 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory		0