NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M vs NVIDIA Quadro 3000M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M and NVIDIA Quadro 3000M 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • 4.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1032 vs 218
  • 4.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1595 vs 374
  • 4.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2392 vs 543
  • 4.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1032 vs 218
  • 4.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1595 vs 374
  • 4.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2392 vs 543
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 August 2012 vs 22 February 2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1032 vs 218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1595 vs 374
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2392 vs 543
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1032 vs 218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1595 vs 374
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2392 vs 543

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 3000M

  • 2.5x more pipelines: 240 vs 96
  • Around 70% better floating-point performance: 432.0 gflops vs 253.4 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 39% higher memory clock speed: 2500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 998 vs 432
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 315 vs 126
  • Around 76% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3773 vs 2141
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 10.95 vs 4.233
  • 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 325.007 vs 161.144
  • Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.865 vs 0.519
  • Around 93% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 13.794 vs 7.151
  • Around 68% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 27.961 vs 16.605
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 240 vs 96
Floating-point performance 432.0 gflops vs 253.4 gflops
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 998 vs 432
PassMark - G2D Mark 315 vs 126
Geekbench - OpenCL 3773 vs 2141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.95 vs 4.233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 325.007 vs 161.144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.865 vs 0.519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 13.794 vs 7.151
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 27.961 vs 16.605

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro 3000M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
432
998
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
126
315
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2141
3773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.233
10.95
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
161.144
325.007
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.519
0.865
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7.151
13.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16.605
27.961
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1032
218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1595
374
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2392
543
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1032
218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1595
374
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2392
543
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M NVIDIA Quadro 3000M
PassMark - G3D Mark 432 998
PassMark - G2D Mark 126 315
Geekbench - OpenCL 2141 3773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.233 10.95
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 161.144 325.007
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.519 0.865
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.151 13.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 16.605 27.961
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1032 218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1595 374
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2392 543
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1032 218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1595 374
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2392 543

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M NVIDIA Quadro 3000M

Essentials

Architecture Fermi Fermi
Code name GF108 GF104
Launch date 23 August 2012 22 February 2011
Place in performance rating 1500 1502
Type Laptop Mobile workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $398.96
Price now $199.95
Value for money (0-100) 7.98

Technical info

Boost clock speed 715 MHz
CUDA cores 96
Floating-point performance 253.4 gflops 432.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 96 240
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 1,950 million
Core clock speed 450 MHz
Texture fill rate 18 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size medium sized large

API support

DirectX 12 API 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 2500 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0
Memory bandwidth 80.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus
Verde Drivers