NVIDIA Quadro M600M vs AMD FirePro D300

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro M600M and AMD FirePro D300 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

NVIDIA Quadro M600M

AMD FirePro D300

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro M600M

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 21% higher core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 850 MHz
5x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3681 vs 3397
Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3681 vs 3397

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 August 2015 vs 18 January 2014
Core clock speed	1029 MHz vs 850 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3681 vs 3397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3681 vs 3397
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359 vs 3351

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro D300

3.8x more texture fill rate: 68 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
3.3x more pipelines: 1280 vs 384
2.5x better floating-point performance: 2,176 gflops vs 863.2 gflops
Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 5080 MHz vs 5012 MHz
3.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 19628 vs 5832
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6054 vs 2945
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6054 vs 2945

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	68 GTexel / s vs 17.98 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1280 vs 384
Floating-point performance	2,176 gflops vs 863.2 gflops
Memory clock speed	5080 MHz vs 5012 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	19628 vs 5832
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6054 vs 2945
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6054 vs 2945

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro M600M
GPU 2: AMD FirePro D300

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

5832

19628

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2945

6054

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2945

6054

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3681

3397

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3681

3397

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3351

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3351

Name	NVIDIA Quadro M600M	AMD FirePro D300
PassMark - G3D Mark	2177
PassMark - G2D Mark	357
Geekbench - OpenCL	5832	19628
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2945	6054
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2945	6054
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3681	3397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3681	3397
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359	3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359	3351
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		51.183
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1192.547
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		5.209
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		78.541
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		242.179

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro M600M	AMD FirePro D300
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN 1.0
Code name	GM107	Pitcairn
Launch date	18 August 2015	18 January 2014
Place in performance rating	673	675
Type	Mobile workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1124 MHz
Core clock speed	1029 MHz	850 MHz
Floating-point performance	863.2 gflops	2,176 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	1280
Texture fill rate	17.98 GTexel / s	68 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	1,870 million	2,800 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	4x DisplayPort
Display Port	1.2
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None
Length		242 mm
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Shader Model	5.0
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	80 GB / s	162.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	5080 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus