AMD Radeon HD 8670M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8670M and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 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 - 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 8670M

• Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
• Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1782 MHz
• Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 488 vs 295
• Around 47% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5532 vs 3766
• Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.952 vs 0.792
• Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 17.551 vs 14.637
• 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 71.696 vs 20.86

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

• Around 16% higher core clock speed: 902 MHz vs 775 MHz
• Around 46% higher texture fill rate: 28.86 GTexel / s vs 19.8 GTexel / s
• Around 9% better floating-point performance: 692.7 gflops vs 633.6 gflops
• 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1173 vs 520
• Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 11.448 vs 7.005
• Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 206.777 vs 144.131
• 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2134 vs 1039
• Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2375 vs 1783
• Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3328 vs 2270
• 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2134 vs 1039
• Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2375 vs 1783
• Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3328 vs 2270

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8670M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	520 1173
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	488 295
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	5532 3766
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	7.005 11.448
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	144.131 206.777
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	0.952 0.792
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	17.551 14.637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	71.696 20.86
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1039 2134
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1783 2375
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2270 3328
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1039 2134
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1783 2375
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2270 3328

Compare specifications (specs)