Quadro M620 vs Apple M1 8-Core GPU

M1 7-Core GPU M1 8-Core GPU M1 GPU M1 Max 24-Core GPU M1 Max 32-Core GPU M1 Pro 14-Core GPU M1 Pro 16-Core GPU
VS
Quadro K2200M Quadro M600M Quadro M620 Quadro M1000M Quadro M1200 Quadro M2000M

Aggregate performance score

We've compared M1 8-Core GPU with Quadro M620, including specs and performance data.

Apple M1 8-Core GPU
2020
11.81
+91.1%

Apple M1 8-Core GPU outperforms M620 by an impressive 91% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Contents

Apple M1 8-Core GPU M1 8-Core GPU
Quadro M620 Quadro M620

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking389557
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data16.27
Architectureno dataMaxwell (2014−2017)
GPU code nameno dataGM107
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date10 November 2020 (4 years ago)11 January 2017 (8 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 cores8512
Core clock speed1278 MHz756 MHz
Boost clock speedno data977 MHz
Number of transistorsno data1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data30 Watt
Texture fill rateno data31.26
Floating-point processing powerno data1 TFLOPS
ROPsno data16
TMUsno data32

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 sizeno datalarge
Interfaceno dataMXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data2 GB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1253 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data80 GB/s
Shared memory+-

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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs
Display Portno data1.2

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus-+
3D Stereono data+
Mosaicno data+
nView Display Managementno data+
Optimusno data+

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXno data12
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.5
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-1.1.126
CUDA-5.0

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 HD28
+7.7%
26
−7.7%
4K18−20
+80%
10
−80%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 30−35
+100%
16−18
−100%
Counter-Strike 2 70−75
+115%
30−35
−115%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+92.9%
14−16
−92.9%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 30−35
+100%
16−18
−100%
Battlefield 5 55−60
+93.1%
27−30
−93.1%
Counter-Strike 2 70−75
+115%
30−35
−115%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+92.9%
14−16
−92.9%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+110%
21−24
−110%
Fortnite 70−75
+80.5%
40−45
−80.5%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+80%
30−33
−80%
Forza Horizon 5 40−45
+111%
18−20
−111%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+88%
24−27
−88%
Valorant 110−120
+52.1%
70−75
−52.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 30−35
+100%
16−18
−100%
Battlefield 5 55−60
+93.1%
27−30
−93.1%
Counter-Strike 2 70−75
+115%
30−35
−115%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 180−190
+65.1%
100−110
−65.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+92.9%
14−16
−92.9%
Dota 2 85−90
+60.4%
50−55
−60.4%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+110%
21−24
−110%
Fortnite 70−75
+80.5%
40−45
−80.5%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+80%
30−33
−80%
Forza Horizon 5 40−45
+111%
18−20
−111%
Grand Theft Auto V 45−50
+104%
24−27
−104%
Metro Exodus 24−27
+100%
12−14
−100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+88%
24−27
−88%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
+84.2%
19
−84.2%
Valorant 110−120
+52.1%
70−75
−52.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
+93.1%
27−30
−93.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+92.9%
14−16
−92.9%
Dota 2 85−90
+60.4%
50−55
−60.4%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+110%
21−24
−110%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+80%
30−33
−80%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+88%
24−27
−88%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
+250%
10
−250%
Valorant 110−120
+52.1%
70−75
−52.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 70−75
+80.5%
40−45
−80.5%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+118%
10−12
−118%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 95−100
+84.6%
50−55
−84.6%
Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
+150%
8−9
−150%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 110−120
+182%
35−40
−182%
Valorant 130−140
+78.9%
75−80
−78.9%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
+192%
12−14
−192%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
+120%
5−6
−120%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+115%
12−14
−115%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+93.8%
16−18
−93.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
+110%
10−11
−110%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 27−30
+100%
14−16
−100%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 10−11
+100%
5−6
−100%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
+100%
4−5
−100%
Grand Theft Auto V 24−27
+33.3%
18−20
−33.3%
Metro Exodus 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
Valorant 70−75
+106%
30−35
−106%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
+100%
4−5
−100%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Dota 2 45−50
+91.7%
24−27
−91.7%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+85.7%
7−8
−85.7%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+120%
10−11
−120%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%

This is how Apple M1 8-Core GPU and Quadro M620 compete in popular games:

  • Apple M1 8-Core GPU is 8% faster in 1080p
  • Apple M1 8-Core GPU is 80% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Metro Exodus, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the Apple M1 8-Core GPU is 350% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, Apple M1 8-Core GPU surpassed Quadro M620 in all 61 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 11.81 6.18
Recency 10 November 2020 11 January 2017
Chip lithography 5 nm 28 nm

Apple M1 8-Core GPU has a 91.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

The M1 8-Core GPU is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro M620 in performance tests.

Be aware that Apple M1 8-Core GPU is a notebook graphics card while Quadro M620 is a mobile workstation one.

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