NVIDIA Quadro K4200 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K4200 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450 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 K4200

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K4200

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 54% higher core clock speed: 771 MHz vs 500 MHz
43.9x more texture fill rate: 87.81 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
33.6x more pipelines: 1344 vs 40
52.7x better floating-point performance: 2,107 gflops vs 40 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
6.8x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 800 MHz
47.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4334 vs 91
2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 500 vs 247

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 July 2014 vs 7 January 2008
Core clock speed	771 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	87.81 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1344 vs 40
Floating-point performance	2,107 gflops vs 40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	5400 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4334 vs 91
PassMark - G2D Mark	500 vs 247

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450

9x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 108 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt vs 108 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K4200
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4334

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

500

247

Name	NVIDIA Quadro K4200	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450
PassMark - G3D Mark	4334	91
PassMark - G2D Mark	500	247
Geekbench - OpenCL	12321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	33.016
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	736.063
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.73
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	31.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	70.194
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6373
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3382
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3311
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6373
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3382
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3311
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro K4200	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale
Code name	GK104	M82
Launch date	22 July 2014	7 January 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$854.99
Place in performance rating	699	691
Price now	$446.99
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Value for money (0-100)	11.92
Technical info
Boost clock speed	784 MHz
Core clock speed	771 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,107 gflops	40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	1344	40
Texture fill rate	87.81 GTexel / s	2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	108 Watt	12 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	181 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-II
Length	241 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	172.8 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5400 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR2 / GDDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Powerplay