ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 580

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP and NVIDIA Quadro FX 580 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP

NVIDIA Quadro FX 580

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later

Launch date	1 November 2009 vs 9 April 2009

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 580

Around 29% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 350 MHz

Core clock speed	450 MHz vs 350 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 580

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP	NVIDIA Quadro FX 580
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	6.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	512.106
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	19.201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	83.628
PassMark - G3D Mark		162
PassMark - G2D Mark		43
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1687
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1687

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4100 IGP	NVIDIA Quadro FX 580
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	Tesla
Code name	RS880	G96C
Launch date	1 November 2009	9 April 2009
Place in performance rating	1575	1576
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$199
Price now		$59.46
Value for money (0-100)		5.88
Technical info
Core clock speed	350 MHz	450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	55 nm
Transistor count	181 million	314 million
Floating-point performance		72 gflops
Pipelines		32
Texture fill rate		7.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		40 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		198 mm
API support
DirectX	10.1	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		1600 MHz
Memory type		GDDR3