AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition and NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL 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.

AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 3 month(s) later
12.5x more texture fill rate: 40 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 110 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
Around 41% higher memory clock speed: 1125 MHz vs 800 MHz
24.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2172 vs 89
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 461 vs 288

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 February 2012 vs 14 November 2004
Texture fill rate	40 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1125 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2172 vs 89
PassMark - G2D Mark	461 vs 288

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2172

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

461

288

Name	AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition	NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL
PassMark - G3D Mark	2172	89
PassMark - G2D Mark	461	288
Geekbench - OpenCL	14263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	153.657
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	14630
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	14630
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	711

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition	NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Curie
Code name	Cape Verde	NV43 A2
Design	AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series
Launch date	15 February 2012	14 November 2004
Launch price (MSRP)	$159
Place in performance rating	570	572
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,280 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	640
Stream Processors	640
Texture fill rate	40 GTexel / s	3.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt
Transistor count	1,500 million	146 million
Core clock speed		400 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 2.1 x16
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	210 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	11	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1125 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
FreeSync