NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
VS
AMD Radeon HD 6550M
NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
VS
AMD Radeon HD 6550M

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 and AMD Radeon HD 6550M. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
745
0.75
Value for money (0-100)
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Tesla
Architecture
Terascale 2
G84
Code name
Lexington
Workstation
Type
Laptop
12 September 2007 (14 years ago)
Release date
26 November 2010 (11 years ago)
$129
Launch price (MSRP)
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$93 (0.7x MSRP)
Price now
$338
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Value for money
0.11
G84
GPU code name
Capilano-PRO
Workstation
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 and AMD Radeon HD 6550M based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

16
Pipelines
400
360 MHz
Core clock speed
600 MHz
289 million
Transistor count
2,154 million
80 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
35 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
26 Watt
2.880
Texture fill rate
12.00
23.04 gflops
Floating-point performance
480.0 gflops
16
Pipelines / CUDA cores
400
289 million
Number of transistors
2,154 million
35 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
26 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 and AMD Radeon HD 6550M.

PCIe 1.0 x16
Interface
MXM-II
198 mm
Length
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None
Supplementary power connectors
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Laptop size
medium sized

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 and AMD Radeon HD 6550M can be seen in this section.

DDR2
Memory type
DDR3
256 MB
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1000 MHz
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
8 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 and AMD Radeon HD 6550M, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI
Display Connectors
No outputs

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 and AMD Radeon HD 6550M. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.4

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 and AMD Radeon HD 6550M graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 or AMD Radeon HD 6550M good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
AMD Radeon HD 6550M
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
AMD Radeon HD 6550M
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
AMD Radeon HD 6550M
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
AMD Radeon HD 6550M
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
AMD Radeon HD 6550M
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro FX 370

Cheaper ($93 (0.7x MSRP) vs $338)

More maximum RAM amount (256 MB vs 1 GB)

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6550M

1.95% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (400 vs 16)

Finer manufacturing process technology (40 nm vs 80 nm)

Less power consumption (26 Watt vs 35 Watt)

More memory bandwidth (28.8 GB/s vs 8 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 or AMD Radeon HD 6550M?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon HD 6550M .

NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 versus AMD Radeon HD 6550M performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA Quadro FX 370
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