NVIDIA Quadro 2000 vs ATI FirePro M7820

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro 2000 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: 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).

NVIDIA Quadro 2000

ATI FirePro M7820

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 2000

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 10.267 vs 4.956
Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.885 vs 0.869

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	24 December 2010 vs 1 May 2010
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	10.267 vs 4.956
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.885 vs 0.869

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro M7820

Around 12% higher core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 625 MHz
Around 40% higher texture fill rate: 28 GTexel / s vs 20 GTexel / s
4.2x more pipelines: 800 vs 192
2.3x better floating-point performance: 1,120.0 gflops vs 480.0 gflops
Around 24% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 62 Watt
Around 54% higher memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 2600 MHz
4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 15792 vs 3902
2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 600.944 vs 258.26
Around 54% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.146 vs 13.688
5.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 103.902 vs 19.02
Around 61% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2709 vs 1682
Around 61% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2709 vs 1682

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	700 MHz vs 625 MHz
Texture fill rate	28 GTexel / s vs 20 GTexel / s
Pipelines	800 vs 192
Floating-point performance	1,120.0 gflops vs 480.0 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 62 Watt
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 2600 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	15792 vs 3902
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	600.944 vs 258.26
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	21.146 vs 13.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	103.902 vs 19.02
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2709 vs 1682
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2709 vs 1682

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro 2000
GPU 2: ATI FirePro M7820

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

3902

15792

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

10.267

4.956

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

258.26

600.944

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

0.885

0.869

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13.688

21.146

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

19.02

103.902

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1682

2709

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1682

2709

Name	NVIDIA Quadro 2000	ATI FirePro M7820
PassMark - G3D Mark	946
PassMark - G2D Mark	301
Geekbench - OpenCL	3902	15792
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	10.267	4.956
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	258.26	600.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.885	0.869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	13.688	21.146
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	19.02	103.902
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1600
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1682	2709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2668
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1600
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1682	2709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2668

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro 2000	ATI FirePro M7820
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi	TeraScale 2
Code name	GF106	Broadway
Launch date	24 December 2010	1 May 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$599
Place in performance rating	1290	1291
Price now	$87.99
Type	Workstation	Mobile workstation
Value for money (0-100)	17.65
Technical info
Core clock speed	625 MHz	700 MHz
Floating-point performance	480.0 gflops	1,120.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	192	800
Texture fill rate	20 GTexel / s	28 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	62 Watt	50 Watt
Transistor count	1,170 million	1,040 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	178 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	41.6 GB / s	64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2600 MHz	4000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0