NVIDIA GeForce 830A vs AMD FirePro M6100

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 830A and AMD FirePro M6100 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce 830A

AMD FirePro M6100

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 830A

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
Around 1% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 1075 MHz
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 355 vs 299
Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2889 vs 1803
Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2889 vs 1803
Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3302 vs 2517
Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3302 vs 2517

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 July 2014 vs 16 October 2013
Core clock speed	1082 MHz vs 1075 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	355 vs 299
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2889 vs 1803
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2889 vs 1803
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3302 vs 2517
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3302 vs 2517

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M6100

2.8x more texture fill rate: 51.6 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s
3x more pipelines: 768 vs 256
2.8x better floating-point performance: 1,651 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
3.1x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Around 87% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2246 vs 1202
12.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 52486 vs 4315
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 4537 vs 1767
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 4537 vs 1767

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	51.6 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 256
Floating-point performance	1,651 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2246 vs 1202
Geekbench - OpenCL	52486 vs 4315
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4537 vs 1767
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4537 vs 1767

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 830A
GPU 2: AMD FirePro M6100

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1202

2246

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

355

299

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

4315

52486

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1767

4537

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1767

4537

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2889

1803

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2889

1803

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3302

2517

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3302

2517

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 830A	AMD FirePro M6100
PassMark - G3D Mark	1202	2246
PassMark - G2D Mark	355	299
Geekbench - OpenCL	4315	52486
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1767	4537
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1767	4537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2889	1803
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2889	1803
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3302	2517
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3302	2517
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		39.059
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		750.731
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		3.395
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		57.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		166.915
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 830A	AMD FirePro M6100
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN 2.0
Code name	GM108	Saturn
Launch date	22 July 2014	16 October 2013
Place in performance rating	856	858
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1150 MHz
Core clock speed	1082 MHz	1075 MHz
Floating-point performance	588.8 gflops	1,651 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	256	768
Texture fill rate	18.4 GTexel / s	51.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt
Transistor count		2,080 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size		large
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	88 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	5500 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
AppAcceleration