AMD Radeon 530 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 530 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon 530

NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 530

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 2 month(s) later
2x more core clock speed: 1024 MHz vs 500 MHz
1396.6x more texture fill rate: 24.58 GTexel/s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
4x more pipelines: 384 vs 96
3.1x better floating-point performance: 800 GFLOPs vs 257.28 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 75 Watt
8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
2.8x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 1600 MHz
2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1030 vs 397
2.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 174 vs 63
Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3355 vs 2505
Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3355 vs 2505

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 2 February 2010
Core clock speed	1024 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	24.58 GTexel/s vs 17.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 96
Floating-point performance	800 GFLOPs vs 257.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1030 vs 397
PassMark - G2D Mark	174 vs 63
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355 vs 2505
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355 vs 2505

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 530
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1030

397

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

174

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

2505

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3355

2505

Name	AMD Radeon 530	NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark	1030	397
PassMark - G2D Mark	174	63
Geekbench - OpenCL	5014
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2246
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355	2505
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2246
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355	2505
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	506

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 530	NVIDIA GeForce GT 330 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	GCN	Tesla
Code name	Meso	G92
Design	Radeon 500 Series
GCN generation	3rd Gen
Launch date	18 April 2017	2 February 2010
Place in performance rating	1099	1455
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1024 MHz
Compute units	6
Core clock speed	1024 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	800 GFLOPs	257.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	384	96
Pixel fill rate	8.20 GP/s
Render output units	8
Stream Processors	320/384
Texture fill rate	24.58 GTexel/s	17.6 GTexel / s
Texture Units	20/24
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count		754 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		175 mm
API support
DirectX	12	10.0
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	48 GB/s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	DDR3/GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Graphics Core Next (GCN) Architecture
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
TressFX
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)