NVIDIA Quadro K2100M vs ATI Radeon 7000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K2100M and ATI Radeon 7000 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

ATI Radeon 7000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K2100M

Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 5 month(s) later
3.6x more core clock speed: 667 MHz vs 183 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 180 nm
64x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 32 MB
8.2x more memory clock speed: 3008 MHz vs 366 MHz
151.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1363 vs 9
Around 99% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 287 vs 144

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 July 2013 vs 19 February 2001
Core clock speed	667 MHz vs 183 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 180 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 32 MB
Memory clock speed	3008 MHz vs 366 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1363 vs 9
PassMark - G2D Mark	287 vs 144

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 7000

17.1x more texture fill rate: 549 MTexel / s vs 32.02 GTexel / s
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 23 Watt vs 55 Watt

Texture fill rate	549 MTexel / s vs 32.02 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	23 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 7000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1363

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

287

144

Name	NVIDIA Quadro K2100M	ATI Radeon 7000
PassMark - G3D Mark	1363	9
PassMark - G2D Mark	287	144
Geekbench - OpenCL	4566
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.383
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	358.892
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.107
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	21.761
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	40.703
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2294
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3605
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3362
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2294
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3605
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3362
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro K2100M	ATI Radeon 7000
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Rage 6
Code name	GK106	RV100
Launch date	23 July 2013	19 February 2001
Launch price (MSRP)	$84.95
Place in performance rating	1101	1166
Price now	$159.99
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	10.91
Technical info
Core clock speed	667 MHz	183 MHz
Floating-point performance	768.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	180 nm
Pipelines	576
Texture fill rate	32.02 GTexel / s	549 MTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt	23 Watt
Transistor count	2,540 million	30 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Display Port	1.2
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	AGP 4x
Laptop size	medium sized
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12	7.0
OpenGL	4.5	1.3
Shader Model	5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	32 MB
Memory bandwidth	48.0 GB / s	2.928 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	3008 MHz	366 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus