NVIDIA Quadro M3000M vs AMD Radeon HD 7990

Compare NVIDIA Quadro M3000M 4 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 7990 3 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA Quadro M3000M

AMD Radeon HD 7990

Price

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$ 399.95

$ 275.01 significantly less expensive

$ 674.96

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1094 points

1743 points

59% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

25 FPS

41 FPS

16 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

16 FPS

25 FPS

9 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

15 FPS

35 FPS

20 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

14 FPS

0 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

14 FPS

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Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB

33% slightly more memory

3 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

384 Bit

49% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

160.4 GB/s

288 GB/s

79% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W

400% significantly lower TDP

375 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

33.6 Gigapixels/s

5% slightly higher pixel rate

32 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

67.2 Gigatexels/s

128 Gigatexels/s

90% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

2.15 TFLOPS

4.10 TFLOPS

90% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1024

2048

100% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

128

100% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

257th of 586

223rd of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon HD 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.1

11.2

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

4.4

Quadro M3000M vs Radeon HD 7990 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Radeon HD 7990 beats the Quadro M3000M in gaming performance.

As stated by the manufacturer, the Quadro M3000M has slightly more memory with 4 GiB of memory compared to 3 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the Quadro M3000M has a significantly lower TDP at 75 W when compared to the Radeon HD 7990 at 375 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon HD 7990 is faster than the Quadro M3000M.