Quadro 3000M
VS
Radeon HD 6700M

Quadro 3000M vs Radeon HD 6700M

NVIDIA

Quadro 3000M

2011Core: 450 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 6700M

2011Core: 680 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Quadro 3000M is positioned at rank 120 and the Radeon HD 6700M is on rank 366, so the Quadro 3000M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro 3000M

#62
RTX A4500
MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800
99%
#63
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000
99%
#64
RTX 4000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547
96%
#65
RTX A4000H
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927
94%
#66
Radeon PRO W7800
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
87%
#105
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1181%
#120
Quadro 3000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#124
Radeon Pro W5500X
MSRP: $599|Avg: $500
98%
#125
Quadro T2000
MSRP: $600|Avg: $75
97%
#130
FirePro D300
MSRP: $500|Avg: $20
91%
#131
Radeon Pro WX 3200
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
89%
#132
Radeon Pro WX 5100
MSRP: $499|Avg: $120
88%
#134
Quadro P2000 (móvel)
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
86%
#135
Quadro P3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $200
85%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 6700M

#356
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1068%
#358
968%
#359
965%
#363
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
878%
#364
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
872%
#366
Radeon HD 6700M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#367
GeForce 615
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
99%
#369
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
99%
#370
GeForce GT 730A
MSRP: $75|Avg: $20
97%
#372
Radeon R7 M270DX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
95%
#373
Radeon HD 7660G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
95%
#374
Radeon HD 6670/7670
MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
94%
#375
Radeon 620
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
94%
#376
Radeon R5 435
MSRP: $80|Avg: $80
94%
#377
Radeon R9 M470X
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
91%
#379
Radeon R9 M380
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
90%
#380
Radeon HD 7640G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 6700M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro 3000M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro 3000MRadeon HD 6700M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 6700M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro 3000M and Radeon HD 6700M

NVIDIA

Quadro 3000M

The Quadro 3000M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 22 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 450 MHz. It has 240 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,001 points. Launch price was $398.96.

AMD

Radeon HD 6700M

The Radeon HD 6700M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 680 MHz. It has 960 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,017 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro 3000M scores 1,001 and the Radeon HD 6700M reaches 1,017 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro 3000M is built on Fermi while the Radeon HD 6700M uses TeraScale 2, both on a 40 nm process. Shader units: 240 (Quadro 3000M) vs 960 (Radeon HD 6700M). Raw compute: 0.432 TFLOPS (Quadro 3000M) vs 1.306 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 6700M).

FeatureQuadro 3000MRadeon HD 6700M
G3D Mark Score
1,001
1,017+2%
Architecture
Fermi
TeraScale 2
Process Node
40 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
240
960+300%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.432 TFLOPS
1.306 TFLOPS+202%
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
40
48+20%
L1 Cache
320 KB+67%
192 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro 3000MRadeon HD 6700M
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro 3000M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 6700M has 512 MB. The Quadro 3000M offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

FeatureQuadro 3000MRadeon HD 6700M
VRAM Capacity
2 GB+300%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Bus Width
64-bit
System
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Quadro 3000M draws 75W versus the Radeon HD 6700M's 75W — a 0% difference. The Radeon HD 6700M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro 3000M) vs 350W (Radeon HD 6700M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureQuadro 3000MRadeon HD 6700M
TDP
75W
75W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
1x 6-pin
Perf/Watt
13.3
13.6+2%