NVIDIA Quadro P400 vs ATI Radeon 9500

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro P400 and ATI Radeon 9500 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, 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 P400

ATI Radeon 9500

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro P400

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 11 month(s) later
4.5x more core clock speed: 1228 MHz vs 275 MHz
19.3x more texture fill rate: 21.25 GTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 150 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 64 MB
7.4x more memory clock speed: 4012 MHz vs 540 MHz
45.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1639 vs 36
2.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 443 vs 173

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 February 2017 vs 1 March 2003
Core clock speed	1228 MHz vs 275 MHz
Texture fill rate	21.25 GTexel / s vs 1.1 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	4012 MHz vs 540 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1639 vs 36
PassMark - G2D Mark	443 vs 173

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9500

2.5x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 30 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt vs 30 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro P400
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9500

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1639

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

443

173

Name	NVIDIA Quadro P400	ATI Radeon 9500
PassMark - G3D Mark	1639	36
PassMark - G2D Mark	443	173
Geekbench - OpenCL	3053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	20.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	318.72
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.391
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	24.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	84.858
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2875
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3328
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2875
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3328
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	617

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro P400	ATI Radeon 9500
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Rage 8
Code name	GP107	R300
Launch date	7 February 2017	1 March 2003
Launch price (MSRP)	$119.99
Place in performance rating	982	989
Price now	$119.99
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	18.70
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1252 MHz
Core clock speed	1228 MHz	275 MHz
Floating-point performance	679.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	256
Texture fill rate	21.25 GTexel / s	1.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt	12 Watt
Transistor count	3,300 million	110 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	3x mini-DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	9.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	32.1 GB / s	17.28 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4012 MHz	540 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR