ATI Radeon X1600 vs Quadro M3000M
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro M3000M with Radeon X1600, including specs and performance data.
M3000M outperforms X1600 by a whopping 11000% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 410 | 1499 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 13.63 | 0.34 |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019) | Ultra-Threaded SE (2005−2007) |
| GPU code name | GM204 | RV516 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 18 August 2015 (10 years ago) | 2007 (18 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1,024 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 1050 MHz | 635 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 5,200 million | 105 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 27 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 67.20 | 2.540 |
| Floating-point processing power | 2.15 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 32 | 4 |
| TMUs | 64 | 4 |
| L1 Cache | 384 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | 1-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | DDR2 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 512 MB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1253 MHz | 800 MBps |
| Memory bandwidth | 160 GB/s | 12.8 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
| Display Port | 1.2 | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Optimus | + | - |
| 3D Vision Pro | + | no data |
| Mosaic | + | no data |
| nView Display Management | + | no data |
| Optimus | + | no data |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 | 9.0c (9_3) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | N/A |
| Vulkan | + | N/A |
| CUDA | 5.2 | - |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 60 | 0−1 |
| 4K | 25 | -0−1 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 75−80 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27−30 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 75−80 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45 | 0−1 |
| Fortnite | 75−80 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 40−45 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 110−120
+11400%
|
1−2
−11400%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 75−80 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 180−190
+18600%
|
1−2
−18600%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 85−90 | 0−1 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45 | 0−1 |
| Fortnite | 75−80 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 40−45 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 49 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 42 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 110−120
+11400%
|
1−2
−11400%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 85−90 | 0−1 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 22 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 110−120
+11400%
|
1−2
−11400%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 75−80 | 0−1 |
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 24−27 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 100−110 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 21−24 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 16−18 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 120−130
+12000%
|
1−2
−12000%
|
| Valorant | 140−150
+14000%
|
1−2
−14000%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 35−40 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14 | 0−1 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 30−35 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 18−20 | 0−1 |
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 30−33 | 0−1 |
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 9−10 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 35 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 10−11 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 14 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 70−75 | 0−1 |
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 9−10 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 45−50 | 0−1 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 12−14 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14 | 0−1 |
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 12−14 | 0−1 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 13.32 | 0.12 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 512 MB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 27 Watt |
M3000M has a 11000% higher aggregate performance score, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.
ATI X1600, on the other hand, has 177.8% lower power consumption.
The Quadro M3000M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon X1600 in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro M3000M is a mobile workstation graphics card while Radeon X1600 is a desktop one.
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