NVIDIA GeForce G102M vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce G102M and NVIDIA Quadro FX 570 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce G102M

NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce G102M

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
2.2x more core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 460 MHz
2.7x lower typical power consumption: 14 Watt vs 38 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 59 vs 58
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 890 vs 858
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 890 vs 858

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 January 2009 vs 12 September 2007
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 460 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	14 Watt vs 38 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	59 vs 58
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	890 vs 858
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	890 vs 858

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 90 nm
2x more memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 400 MHz
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 248 vs 168

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm vs 90 nm
Memory clock speed	800 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	248 vs 168

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce G102M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

168

248

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

890

858

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

890

858

Name	NVIDIA GeForce G102M	NVIDIA Quadro FX 570
PassMark - G2D Mark	59	58
PassMark - G3D Mark	168	248
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	890	858
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	890	858

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce G102M	NVIDIA Quadro FX 570
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Tesla
Code name	MCP79MX	G84
Launch date	8 January 2009	12 September 2007
Place in performance rating	1612	1614
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$199
Price now		$89.99
Value for money (0-100)		1.66
Technical info
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	460 MHz
CUDA cores	16
Gigaflops	48
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	80 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	14 Watt	38 Watt
Transistor count	210 million	289 million
Floating-point performance		29.44 gflops
Pipelines		16
Texture fill rate		3.68 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	VGAHDMIDisplayPortSingle Link DVILVDS	2x DVI
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI-E 1.0
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		198 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	9.0c	10.0
OpenGL	2.1	3.3
Memory
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	400 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR2	DDR2
Maximum RAM amount		256 MB
Technologies
CUDA
Power management	8.0