ATI Radeon X1600 vs Quadro NVS 135M
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro NVS 135M with Radeon X1600, including specs and performance data.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1442 | 1447 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 0.86 | 0.32 |
| Architecture | Tesla (2006−2010) | Ultra-Threaded SE (2005−2007) |
| GPU code name | G86 | RV516 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 9 May 2007 (17 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 | 16 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 400 MHz | 635 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 210 million | 105 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 27 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 3.200 | 2.540 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.0256 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
| TMUs | 8 | 4 |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | 1-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 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 | GDDR3 | DDR2 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 594 MHz | 800 MBps |
| Memory bandwidth | 9.504 GB/s | 12.8 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 9.0c (9_3) |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| CUDA | 1.1 | - |
Synthetic benchmark performance
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.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
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6−7
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
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2−3
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Full HD
Medium Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
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6−7
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
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2−3
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
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3−4
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| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 4−5
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4−5
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Full HD
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
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2−3
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| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
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6−7
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
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3−4
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 5−6
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5−6
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| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 4−5
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4−5
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5
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4−5
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| World of Tanks | 10−11
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10−11
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Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
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6−7
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
+0%
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6−7
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
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3−4
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 5−6
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5−6
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1440p
High Preset
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2
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1−2
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1440p
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
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| Valorant | 4−5
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4−5
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4K
High Preset
| Dota 2 | 14−16
+7.1%
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14−16
−7.1%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+7.1%
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14−16
−7.1%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 14−16
+7.1%
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14−16
−7.1%
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4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 14−16
+7.1%
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14−16
−7.1%
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| Valorant | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Pros & cons summary
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Chip lithography | 80 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 27 Watt |
NVS 135M has a 12.5% more advanced lithography process, and 170% lower power consumption.
ATI X1600, on the other hand, has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Quadro NVS 135M and Radeon X1600.
Be aware that Quadro NVS 135M is a mobile workstation card while Radeon X1600 is a desktop one.
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