Quadro M6000 24 GB vs Radeon HD 7420G

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7420G with Quadro M6000 24 GB, including specs and performance data.

HD 7420G
2012
35 Watt
0.80

M6000 24 GB outperforms HD 7420G by a whopping 3750% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1144178
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data2.81
Power efficiency1.598.59
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameScrapper LiteGM200
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date6 June 2012 (12 years ago)5 March 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$4,999

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores1283072
Core clock speed480 MHz988 MHz
Boost clock speed655 MHz1114 MHz
Number of transistors1,303 million8,000 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate5.240285.2
Floating-point processing power0.1677 TFLOPS6.844 TFLOPS
ROPs496
TMUs8256

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared24 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared384 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1653 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data317.4 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 outputs1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.4
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.21.2
VulkanN/A+
CUDA-5.2

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

HD 7420G 0.80
M6000 24 GB 30.80
+3750%

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.

HD 7420G 308
M6000 24 GB 11882
+3758%

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

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−3700%
190−200
+3700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−3700%
190−200
+3700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−3650%
450−500
+3650%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−3614%
260−270
+3614%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−3610%
1150−1200
+3610%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−3700%
190−200
+3700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−3700%
190−200
+3700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−3650%
450−500
+3650%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−3614%
260−270
+3614%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−3400%
350−400
+3400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−3610%
1150−1200
+3610%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−3700%
190−200
+3700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 5−6
−3700%
190−200
+3700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−3650%
450−500
+3650%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−3614%
260−270
+3614%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−3400%
350−400
+3400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−3610%
1150−1200
+3610%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%
Hitman 3 7−8
−3614%
260−270
+3614%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−3650%
150−160
+3650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−3567%
110−120
+3567%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−3650%
75−80
+3650%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.80 30.80
Recency 6 June 2012 5 March 2016
Chip lithography 32 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 250 Watt

HD 7420G has 614.3% lower power consumption.

M6000 24 GB, on the other hand, has a 3750% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro M6000 24 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7420G in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7420G is a notebook card while Quadro M6000 24 GB is a workstation one.


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