NVIDIA GeForce 825M vs ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 825M and ATI FirePro 2260 PCI 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 825M

ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 825M

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 70% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 500 MHz
15.1x more texture fill rate: 30.11 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
9.6x more pipelines: 384 vs 40
18.1x better floating-point performance: 722.7 gflops vs 40 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 256 MB
Around 80% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
6.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 782 vs 113

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 January 2014 vs 1 January 2008
Core clock speed	850 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	30.11 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 40
Floating-point performance	722.7 gflops vs 40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	782 vs 113

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

2.2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
Around 74% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 431 vs 247

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 33 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	431 vs 247

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 825M
GPU 2: ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

782

113

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

247

431

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 825M	ATI FirePro 2260 PCI
PassMark - G3D Mark	782	113
PassMark - G2D Mark	247	431
Geekbench - OpenCL	15796
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		304

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 825M	ATI FirePro 2260 PCI
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler 2.0	TeraScale
Code name	GK208	RV620
Launch date	27 January 2014	1 January 2008
Place in performance rating	795	798
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	941 MHz
Core clock speed	850 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	722.7 gflops	40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	384	40
Texture fill rate	30.11 GTexel / s	2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	1300 Million	181 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCI
Laptop size	medium sized
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		170 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR2
Shared memory	0