NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X1300

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700 and ATI Mobility Radeon X1300 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700

ATI Mobility Radeon X1300

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 43% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 350 MHz
20x more texture fill rate: 28 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
28x more pipelines: 112 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 90 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 128 MB
3.2x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 500 MHz
9.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 378 vs 40
16.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3285 vs 197
16.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3285 vs 197

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 January 2008 vs 19 January 2006
Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate	28 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	112 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	512 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	378 vs 40
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3285 vs 197
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3285 vs 197

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon X1300

2.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 222 vs 91

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	222 vs 91

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X1300

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

378

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

222

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3285

197

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3285

197

Name	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700	ATI Mobility Radeon X1300
PassMark - G3D Mark	378	40
PassMark - G2D Mark	91	222
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3285	197
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3285	197

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700	ATI Mobility Radeon X1300
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	R500
Code name	G92	M52
Launch date	8 January 2008	19 January 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,599
Place in performance rating	1298	1300
Price now	$99.02
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Value for money (0-100)	8.26
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	350 MHz
Floating-point performance	280 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	112	4
Texture fill rate	28 GTexel / s	1.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	78 Watt
Transistor count	754 million	107 million
Boost clock speed		350 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	51.2 GB / s	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	250 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	128
Shared memory		0