Radeon HD 6750M Mac Edition vs Quadro 3000M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking814not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.20no data
Power efficiency2.48no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGF104Whistler
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date22 February 2011 (13 years ago)18 April 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$398.96 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores240480
Core clock speed450 MHz598 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million716 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate18.0014.35
Floating-point processing power0.432 TFLOPS0.5741 TFLOPS
ROPs328
TMUs4024

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 sizelargeno data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)MXM-A (3.0)

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed625 MHz794 MHz
Memory bandwidth80 GB/s50.82 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 outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 February 2011 18 April 2011
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 35 Watt

Quadro 3000M has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.

HD 6750M Mac Edition, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 month, and 114.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro 3000M and Radeon HD 6750M Mac Edition. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro 3000M is a mobile workstation card while Radeon HD 6750M Mac Edition is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro 3000M
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