NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2 vs ATI FirePro M7820

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2 and ATI FirePro M7820 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: 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), Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 49% higher core clock speed: 1046 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 2% lower typical power consumption: 49 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 5008 MHz vs 4000 MHz
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 10.475 vs 4.956
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3354 vs 2709
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3354 vs 2709
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 29 May 2013 vs 1 May 2010
Core clock speed 1046 MHz vs 700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt vs 50 Watt
Memory clock speed 5008 MHz vs 4000 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.475 vs 4.956
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3354 vs 2709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3354 vs 2709

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro M7820

  • Around 67% higher texture fill rate: 28 GTexel / s vs 16.74 GTexel / s
  • 2.1x more pipelines: 800 vs 384
  • Around 39% better floating-point performance: 1,120.0 gflops vs 803.3 gflops
  • 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 600.944 vs 173.537
  • 27.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.869 vs 0.032
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.146 vs 8.717
  • 9.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 103.902 vs 10.454
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 28 GTexel / s vs 16.74 GTexel / s
Pipelines 800 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,120.0 gflops vs 803.3 gflops
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 600.944 vs 173.537
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.869 vs 0.032
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.146 vs 8.717
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 103.902 vs 10.454

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2
GPU 2: ATI FirePro M7820

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.475
4.956
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
173.537
600.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.032
0.869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.717
21.146
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.454
103.902
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3354
2709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3354
2709
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2 ATI FirePro M7820
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.475 4.956
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 173.537 600.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.032 0.869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.717 21.146
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 10.454 103.902
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2309
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3354 2709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3220
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2309
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3354 2709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3220
Geekbench - OpenCL 15792

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2 ATI FirePro M7820

Essentials

Architecture Kepler 2.0 TeraScale 2
Code name GK208 Broadway
Launch date 29 May 2013 1 May 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $89
Place in performance rating 1278 1281
Type Desktop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 1046 MHz 700 MHz
Floating-point performance 803.3 gflops 1,120.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 800
Texture fill rate 16.74 GTexel / s 28 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 40.06 GB / s 64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5008 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0