NVIDIA Quadro M3000M vs AMD Radeon HD 8790M

Compare NVIDIA Quadro M3000M 4 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 8790M 2 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1094 points
2278% significantly better overall score
46 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

25 FPS
23 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
2 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

16 FPS
16 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
0 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

15 FPS
14 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
1 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

14 FPS
14 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
0 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

17348 points
147% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
7019 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

17520 points
130% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
7602 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

16504 points
248% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
4741 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

16744 points
142% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
6895 points

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB
100% significantly more memory
2 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

160.4 GB/s
150% significantly higher memory bandwidth
64 GB/s

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

33.6 Gigapixels/s
366% significantly higher pixel rate
7.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

67.2 Gigatexels/s
211% significantly higher texture rate
21.6 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1024
166% significantly more shading units
384

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

64
166% significantly more texture mapping units
24

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
300% significantly more render output processors
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

257th of 586
547th of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon HD 8000M Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.1
11.1

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.4

Quadro M3000M vs Radeon HD 8790M specs and performance

For gaming, the Quadro M3000M graphics card is better than the Radeon HD 8790M in our tests.

As stated by the manufacturer, the Quadro M3000M has significantly more memory with 4 GiB of memory compared to 2 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Quadro M3000M is faster than the Radeon HD 8790M.

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