AMD Radeon HD 6670 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6670 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M 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, 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), 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6670

• Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
• 3.8x more pipelines: 480 vs 128
• 2.1x better floating-point performance: 768.0 gflops vs 374.5 gflops
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
• Around 14% lower typical power consumption: 66 Watt vs 75 Watt
• Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 731 vs 576
• Around 59% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 244 vs 153
• Around 78% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3348 vs 1876
• Around 78% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3348 vs 1876

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M

• Around 98% higher texture fill rate: 38 billion / sec vs 19.2 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6670
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	731 576
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	244 153
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3348 1876
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3348 1876

Compare specifications (specs)