NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M vs ATI Mobility Radeon X1400

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M and ATI Mobility Radeon X1400 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 35% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 445 MHz
  • 16.2x more texture fill rate: 28.8 GTexel / s vs 1.78 GTexel / s
  • 24x more pipelines: 96 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 90 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
  • 4x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • 9.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 417 vs 43
  • 12.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3259 vs 252
  • 12.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3259 vs 252
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 December 2009 vs 19 January 2006
Core clock speed 600 MHz vs 445 MHz
Texture fill rate 28.8 GTexel / s vs 1.78 GTexel / s
Pipelines 96 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 417 vs 43
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3259 vs 252
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3259 vs 252

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon X1400

  • 5.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 226 vs 42
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 226 vs 42

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X1400

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
417
43
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
42
226
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3259
252
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3259
252
Name NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M ATI Mobility Radeon X1400
PassMark - G3D Mark 417 43
PassMark - G2D Mark 42 226
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1963
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1963
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3259 252
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3259 252

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M ATI Mobility Radeon X1400

Essentials

Architecture Tesla R500
Code name G92 M54
Launch date 1 December 2009 19 January 2006
Place in performance rating 1277 1280
Price now $49.95
Type Mobile workstation Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 22.55

Technical info

Core clock speed 600 MHz 445 MHz
Floating-point performance 288 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 96 4
Texture fill rate 28.8 GTexel / s 1.78 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt
Transistor count 754 million 107 million
Boost clock speed 445 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 10.0 9.0c
OpenGL 3.3 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 64.0 GB / s 8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 250 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 500 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 128
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

CUDA
PowerMizer 8.0