NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 vs ATI Radeon 7500
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 and ATI Radeon 7500 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290
- Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- Around 58% higher core clock speed: 459 MHz vs 290 MHz
- 2.1x more texture fill rate: 3.67 GTexel / s vs 1.74 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 150 nm
- Around 10% lower typical power consumption: 21 Watt vs 23 Watt
- 4x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 64 MB
- Around 74% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 460 MHz
- 76x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 228 vs 3
- Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 47 vs 35
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 4 October 2007 vs 14 August 2001 |
Core clock speed | 459 MHz vs 290 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 3.67 GTexel / s vs 1.74 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm vs 150 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 21 Watt vs 23 Watt |
Maximum memory size | 256 MB vs 64 MB |
Memory clock speed | 800 MHz vs 460 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 228 vs 3 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 47 vs 35 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 7500
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 | ATI Radeon 7500 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 228 | 3 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 47 | 35 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 499 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 499 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 | ATI Radeon 7500 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Tesla | Rage 7 |
Code name | G86 | RV200 |
Launch date | 4 October 2007 | 14 August 2001 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $149 | |
Place in performance rating | 1656 | 1658 |
Price now | $37 | |
Type | Workstation | Desktop |
Value for money (0-100) | 3.22 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 459 MHz | 290 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 29.376 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm | 150 nm |
Pipelines | 16 | |
Texture fill rate | 3.67 GTexel / s | 1.74 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 21 Watt | 23 Watt |
Transistor count | 210 million | 60 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DMS-59 | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | AGP 4x |
Length | 168 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.0 | 8.1 |
OpenGL | 3.3 | 1.3 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 64 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 6.4 GB / s | 7.36 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | 460 MHz |
Memory type | DDR2 | DDR |