AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM vs ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM and ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 68% higher core clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 625 MHz
  • 5.9x more texture fill rate: 58.8 GTexel / s vs 10 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
  • Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • 4.1x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1450 MHz
Launch date 2 September 2013 vs 24 January 2006
Core clock speed 1050 MHz vs 625 MHz
Texture fill rate 58.8 GTexel / s vs 10 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt vs 100 Watt
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 1450 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

Name AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4551
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4551
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6886
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6886
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 17482
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 17482
PassMark - G3D Mark 137
PassMark - G2D Mark 507

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8770 OEM ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 R500
Code name Bonaire R580
Launch date 2 September 2013 24 January 2006
Place in performance rating 261 293
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1050 MHz 625 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,882 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 896
Texture fill rate 58.8 GTexel / s 10 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 2,080 million 384 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 183 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB / s 46.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 1450 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3