NVIDIA Quadro M1000M vs AMD FirePro V7900

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro M1000M and AMD FirePro V7900 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 M1000M

AMD FirePro V7900

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro M1000M

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 37% higher core clock speed: 993 MHz vs 725 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
3.8x lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 151 Watt
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2847 vs 2305
2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 38.33 vs 14.134
Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 721.18 vs 676.409
2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.056 vs 1.309
Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 42.938 vs 36.678
Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 4196 vs 2996
Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 4196 vs 2996

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 August 2015 vs 24 May 2011
Core clock speed	993 MHz vs 725 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	40 Watt vs 151 Watt
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2847 vs 2305
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	38.33 vs 14.134
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	721.18 vs 676.409
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.056 vs 1.309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	42.938 vs 36.678
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4196 vs 2996
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3716 vs 3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358 vs 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4196 vs 2996
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3716 vs 3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358 vs 3354

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro V7900

Around 83% higher texture fill rate: 58.0 GTexel / s vs 31.78 GTexel / s
2.5x more pipelines: 1280 vs 512
Around 82% better floating-point performance: 1,856.0 gflops vs 1,017 gflops
1024x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 2 GB / 4 GB
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 336 vs 307
3.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 27733 vs 8849
Around 24% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 171.25 vs 137.786

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	58.0 GTexel / s vs 31.78 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1280 vs 512
Floating-point performance	1,856.0 gflops vs 1,017 gflops
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 2 GB / 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	336 vs 307
Geekbench - OpenCL	27733 vs 8849
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	171.25 vs 137.786

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro M1000M
GPU 2: AMD FirePro V7900

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2847

2305

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

307

336

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

8849

27733

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

38.33

14.134

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

721.18

676.409

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3.056

1.309

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

42.938

36.678

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

137.786

171.25

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4196

2996

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3716

3710

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3358

3354

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4196

2996

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3716

3710

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3358

3354

Name	NVIDIA Quadro M1000M	AMD FirePro V7900
PassMark - G3D Mark	2847	2305
PassMark - G2D Mark	307	336
Geekbench - OpenCL	8849	27733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	38.33	14.134
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	721.18	676.409
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.056	1.309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	42.938	36.678
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	137.786	171.25
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4196	2996
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3716	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358	3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4196	2996
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3716	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358	3354
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1002

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro M1000M	AMD FirePro V7900
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	TeraScale 3
Code name	GM107	Cayman
Launch date	18 August 2015	24 May 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$200.89
Place in performance rating	851	854
Price now	$203.37
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	16.10
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1072 MHz
Core clock speed	993 MHz	725 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,017 gflops	1,856.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	512	1280
Texture fill rate	31.78 GTexel / s	58.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	40 Watt	151 Watt
Transistor count	1,870 million	2,640 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	4x DisplayPort
Display Port	1.2
DisplayPort count		4
Dual-link DVI support
StereoOutput3D
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Bus support		PCIe 2.1 x16
Form factor		Full Height / Full Length
Length		279 mm
API support
DirectX	12	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Shader Model	5.0
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB / 4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	80 GB / s	160 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus