NVIDIA Quadro K420 vs ATI Radeon HD 3650

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K420 and ATI Radeon HD 3650 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K420

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 21% higher core clock speed: 876 MHz vs 725 MHz
  • 2.4x more texture fill rate: 14.02 GTexel / s vs 5.8 GTexel / s
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 192 vs 120
  • Around 93% better floating-point performance: 336.4 gflops vs 174 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • Around 59% lower typical power consumption: 41 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 1782 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Launch date 22 July 2014 vs 20 January 2008
Core clock speed 876 MHz vs 725 MHz
Texture fill rate 14.02 GTexel / s vs 5.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 192 vs 120
Floating-point performance 336.4 gflops vs 174 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 41 Watt vs 65 Watt
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 3650

  • 256x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 1 GB / 2 GB
  • Around 74% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2162 vs 1241
  • Around 74% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2162 vs 1241
Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size 256 MB vs 1 GB / 2 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2162 vs 1241
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2162 vs 1241

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K420
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 3650

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1241
2162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1241
2162
Name NVIDIA Quadro K420 ATI Radeon HD 3650
PassMark - G3D Mark 744
PassMark - G2D Mark 282
Geekbench - OpenCL 1852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.977
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 186.649
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 10.363
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 17.254
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 598
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1241 2162
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 598
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1241 2162

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro K420 ATI Radeon HD 3650

Essentials

Architecture Kepler TeraScale
Code name GK107 RV635
Launch date 22 July 2014 20 January 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $96.67
Place in performance rating 1478 1481
Price now $89.99
Type Workstation Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 10.27

Technical info

Core clock speed 876 MHz 725 MHz
Floating-point performance 336.4 gflops 174 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 192 120
Texture fill rate 14.02 GTexel / s 5.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 41 Watt 65 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million 378 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors DVI-I DP, 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Number of simultaneous displays 4

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 160 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None
Width 1" (2.5 cm)

API support

DirectX 12 10.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
Shader Model 5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB / 2 GB 256 MB
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type 128 Bit GDDR3
Memory bandwidth 25.6 GB / s

Technologies

3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Desktop Management