NVIDIA GeForce 830A vs ATI FireGL V3600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 830A and ATI FireGL V3600 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 - 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).

NVIDIA GeForce 830A

ATI FireGL V3600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 830A

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 80% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 600 MHz
3.8x more texture fill rate: 18.4 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s
2.1x more pipelines: 256 vs 120
4.1x better floating-point performance: 588.8 gflops vs 144 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
2.2x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 73 Watt
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
Around 80% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
6.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1138 vs 180
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 487 vs 399
Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3302 vs 1755
Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3302 vs 1755

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 July 2014 vs 28 June 2007
Core clock speed	1082 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	18.4 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	256 vs 120
Floating-point performance	588.8 gflops vs 144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt vs 73 Watt
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1138 vs 180
PassMark - G2D Mark	487 vs 399
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3302 vs 1755
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3302 vs 1755

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 830A
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V3600

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1138

180

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

487

399

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3302

1755

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3302

1755

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 830A	ATI FireGL V3600
PassMark - G3D Mark	1138	180
PassMark - G2D Mark	487	399
Geekbench - OpenCL	4315
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1767
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2889
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2889
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3302	1755
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3302	1755

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 830A	ATI FireGL V3600
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	TeraScale
Code name	GM108	RV630
Launch date	22 July 2014	28 June 2007
Place in performance rating	743	746
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$299
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1150 MHz
Core clock speed	1082 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	588.8 gflops	144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	256	120
Texture fill rate	18.4 GTexel / s	4.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt	73 Watt
Transistor count		390 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	16 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR2