Quadro 3000M vs Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
In this comparison between Quadro 3000M and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Quadro 3000M will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Quadro 3000M and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Quadro 3000M and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro 3000M or Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire here:
Main Specs
Quadro 3000M
Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2x2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Quadro 3000M and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Quadro 3000M is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - in Laptops.
Quadro 3000M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is 230 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.
Quadro 3000M and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is 275 MHz higher, than Quadro 3000M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
2−3
21−24
ultra / 1080p
1−2
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
12−14
40−45
medium / 1080p
4−5
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
−
30−35
ultra / 1080p
5−6
27−30
QHD / 1440p
0−1
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
8−9
low / 720p
16−18
70−75
medium / 1080p
6−7
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Battlefield 5 is 411% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Quadro 3000M and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
230−240
medium / 768p
95−100
200−210
ultra / 1080p
40−45
120−130
QHD / 1440p
21−24
95−100
4K / 2160p
16−18
50−55
high / 768p
65−70
170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 138% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
50−55
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Cyberpunk 2077 is 26% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
45−50
100−110
ultra / 1080p
21−24
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Dota 2 is 112% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
2−3
24−27
ultra / 1080p
2−3
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
20−22
4K / 2160p
2−3
8−9
low / 720p
10−12
50−55
medium / 1080p
4−5
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Far Cry 5 is 575% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
10−11
30−35
ultra / 1080p
5−6
24−27
QHD / 1440p
4−5
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
120−130
medium / 1080p
10−12
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Fortnite is 237% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
5−6
35−40
ultra / 1080p
−
27−30
QHD / 1440p
3−4
14−16
4K / 2160p
2−3
12−14
low / 720p
18−20
70−75
medium / 1080p
8−9
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Forza Horizon 4 is 414% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
45−50
100−110
medium / 768p
−
95−100
high / 1080p
4−5
40−45
ultra / 1080p
2−3
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Grand Theft Auto V is 200% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
2−3
12−14
ultra / 1080p
0−1
10−11
QHD / 1440p
−
10−11
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
4−5
40−45
medium / 1080p
3−4
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Metro Exodus is 700% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
85−90
120−130
high / 1080p
80−85
−
4K / 2160p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
−
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Minecraft is 43% more, than Quadro 3000M.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
70−75
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than Quadro 3000M.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
10−11
QHD / 1440p
−
2−3
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
low / 720p
6−7
40−45
medium / 1080p
−
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 600% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
10−11
75−80
medium / 768p
8−9
45−50
high / 1080p
4−5
24−27
ultra / 1080p
4−5
14−16
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 580% more, than Quadro 3000M.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
40−45
high / 768p
30−33
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in World of Tanks is 57% more, than Quadro 3000M.
Full Specs
Quadro 3000M
Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
Architecture
Fermi
Terascale 2
Code name
Fermi
Blackcomb XT
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
22 February 2011
6 January 2011
Pipelines
240
1920
Core clock speed
450 MHz
680 MHz
Transistor count
1,950 million
2x1700 Million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
18.00
Floating-point performance
432.0 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
625 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
2.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
28 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
large
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