AMD Radeon E8950 vs NVIDIA GeForce 830A
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon E8950 and NVIDIA GeForce 830A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon E8950
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- 7x more texture fill rate: 128.0 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s
- 8x more pipelines: 2048 vs 256
- 7x better floating-point performance: 4,096 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
- 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
- 3.3x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Launch date | 29 September 2015 vs 22 July 2014 |
Texture fill rate | 128.0 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 2048 vs 256 |
Floating-point performance | 4,096 gflops vs 588.8 gflops |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB vs 2 GB |
Memory clock speed | 6000 MHz vs 1800 MHz |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 830A
- Around 47% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 735 MHz
- Around 15% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 1000 MHz
- 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 95 Watt
Core clock speed | 1082 MHz vs 735 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1150 MHz vs 1000 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 33 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon E8950
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 830A
Name | AMD Radeon E8950 | NVIDIA GeForce 830A |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 66.837 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1369.722 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 6.633 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 65.836 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 326.391 | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 1138 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 487 | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 4315 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1767 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1767 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2889 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2889 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3302 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3302 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon E8950 | NVIDIA GeForce 830A | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 3.0 | Maxwell |
Code name | Amethyst | GM108 |
Launch date | 29 September 2015 | 22 July 2014 |
Place in performance rating | 732 | 733 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1000 MHz | 1150 MHz |
Core clock speed | 735 MHz | 1082 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 4,096 gflops | 588.8 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 2048 | 256 |
Texture fill rate | 128.0 GTexel / s | 18.4 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 33 Watt |
Transistor count | 5,000 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (12_0) | 12.0 (11_0) |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 192.0 GB / s | 14.4 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 6000 MHz | 1800 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | DDR3 |