NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q vs ATI Radeon X1950 PRO

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q and ATI Radeon X1950 PRO 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 62% higher core clock speed: 930 MHz vs 575 MHz
  • 21.9x more texture fill rate: 151.0 GTexel / s vs 6.9 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
  • 3.6x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1380 MHz
  • 32.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3695 vs 113
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 August 2015 vs 1 October 2006
Core clock speed 930 MHz vs 575 MHz
Texture fill rate 151.0 GTexel / s vs 6.9 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz vs 1380 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3695 vs 113

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1950 PRO

  • 3.4x lower typical power consumption: 66 Watt vs 225 Watt
  • Around 76% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 318 vs 181
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 66 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 318 vs 181

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1950 PRO

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3695
113
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
181
318
Name NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q ATI Radeon X1950 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark 3695 113
PassMark - G2D Mark 181 318
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6674
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6674
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q ATI Radeon X1950 PRO

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell 2.0 R500
Code name GM204 RV570
Launch date 30 August 2015 1 October 2006
Place in performance rating 513 512
Type Workstation Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1180 MHz
Core clock speed 930 MHz 575 MHz
Floating-point performance 4,833 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 80 nm
Pipelines 2048
Texture fill rate 151.0 GTexel / s 6.9 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt 66 Watt
Transistor count 5,200 million 330 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.6 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB / s 44.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1380 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3