AMD Radeon HD 7670 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 7670 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7670 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 375 MHz
  • 2.6x more texture fill rate: 19.2 GTexel / s vs 7.5 GTexel / s
  • 24x more pipelines: 480 vs 20
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
  • 4x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 4.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 805 vs 176
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 330 vs 254
  • 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 916
  • 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 916
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 January 2012 vs 18 April 2006
Core clock speed 800 MHz vs 375 MHz
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s vs 7.5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 480 vs 20
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 90 nm
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 805 vs 176
PassMark - G2D Mark 330 vs 254
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 916
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 916

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS

  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 66 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt vs 66 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 7670 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
805
176
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
330
254
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
916
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
916
Name AMD Radeon HD 7670 OEM NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS
PassMark - G3D Mark 805 176
PassMark - G2D Mark 330 254
Geekbench - OpenCL 11715
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.266
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.464
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 71.832
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1366
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2385
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 916
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1366
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2385
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 916

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 7670 OEM NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GS

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 Curie
Code name Turks G71
Launch date 5 January 2012 18 April 2006
Place in performance rating 1109 1112
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 800 MHz 375 MHz
Floating-point performance 768.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 480 20
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s 7.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 66 Watt 20 Watt
Transistor count 716 million 278 million
Boost clock speed 375 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-II
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.4 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s 32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 500 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 256
Shared memory 0