NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M vs ATI Radeon 3100 IGP

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M and ATI Radeon 3100 IGP 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).

NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M

ATI Radeon 3100 IGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 74% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 344 MHz
5.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 415 vs 74
8.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3259 vs 370
8.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3259 vs 370

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 December 2009 vs 4 March 2008
Core clock speed	600 MHz vs 344 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	415 vs 74
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3259 vs 370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3259 vs 370

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 3100 IGP

5.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 228 vs 43

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	228 vs 43

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 3100 IGP

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

415

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

228

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3259

370

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3259

370

Name	NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M	ATI Radeon 3100 IGP
PassMark - G3D Mark	415	74
PassMark - G2D Mark	43	228
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1963
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1963
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3259	370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3259	370

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro FX 2800M	ATI Radeon 3100 IGP
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	TeraScale
Code name	G92	RS780
Launch date	1 December 2009	4 March 2008
Place in performance rating	1262	1265
Price now	$49.95
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	22.55
Technical info
Core clock speed	600 MHz	344 MHz
Floating-point performance	288 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	96
Texture fill rate	28.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt
Transistor count	754 million	180 million
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
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
CUDA
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