NVIDIA Quadro K610M vs AMD Radeon HD 8510G

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro K610M and AMD Radeon HD 8510G 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 - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (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).

NVIDIA Quadro K610M

AMD Radeon HD 8510G

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K610M

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
2.2x more core clock speed: 980 MHz vs 450 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 32 nm
2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 727 vs 356
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 219 vs 102
Around 39% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 1956 vs 1406
Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2253 vs 1766
Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2253 vs 1766

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 July 2013 vs 23 May 2013
Core clock speed	980 MHz vs 450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	727 vs 356
PassMark - G2D Mark	219 vs 102
Geekbench - OpenCL	1956 vs 1406
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2253 vs 1766
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2253 vs 1766

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8510G

2x more pipelines: 384 vs 192

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	384 vs 192
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3206 vs 3195
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3206 vs 3195

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro K610M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8510G

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

727

356

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

219

102

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

1956

1406

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2253

1766

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3195

3206

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2253

1766

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3195

3206

Name	NVIDIA Quadro K610M	AMD Radeon HD 8510G
PassMark - G3D Mark	727	356
PassMark - G2D Mark	219	102
Geekbench - OpenCL	1956	1406
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	182.093
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	20.881
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1123
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2253	1766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3195	3206
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1123
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2253	1766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3195	3206

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro K610M	AMD Radeon HD 8510G
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler 2.0
Code name	GK208	Trinity
Launch date	23 July 2013	23 May 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$229.99
Place in performance rating	1289	1291
Price now	$75
Type	Mobile workstation	Laptop
Value for money (0-100)	11.43
Technical info
Core clock speed	980 MHz	450 MHz
Floating-point performance	376.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	32 nm
Pipelines	192	384
Texture fill rate	15.68 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt
Transistor count	1270 Million
Boost clock speed		554 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Display Port	1.2
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	12	11
OpenGL	4.5
Shader Model	5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	20.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	2600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory	0	1
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus