AMD Radeon R5 M330 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 M330 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M 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 - 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), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M330

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 60% higher core clock speed: 955 MHz vs 598 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4.2x lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • 2.7x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1526 MB
  • Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 519 vs 307
  • Around 31% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 69.096 vs 52.899
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 22 March 2012
Core clock speed 955 MHz vs 598 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt vs 75 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1526 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 519 vs 307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 69.096 vs 52.899

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

  • Around 63% higher texture fill rate: 33.5 billion / sec vs 20.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 5% higher pipelines: 336 vs 320
  • Around 22% better floating-point performance: 803.7 gflops vs 659.2 gflops
  • Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1745 vs 596
  • Around 11% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6497 vs 5874
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2731 vs 1155
  • Around 96% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3627 vs 1850
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3346 vs 2691
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2731 vs 1155
  • Around 96% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3627 vs 1850
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3346 vs 2691
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 33.5 billion / sec vs 20.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 336 vs 320
Floating-point performance 803.7 gflops vs 659.2 gflops
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1745 vs 596
Geekbench - OpenCL 6497 vs 5874
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2731 vs 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3627 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346 vs 2691
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2731 vs 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3627 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346 vs 2691

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 M330
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
596
1745
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
519
307
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5874
6497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
69.096
52.899
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1155
2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1850
3627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2691
3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1155
2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1850
3627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2691
3346
Name AMD Radeon R5 M330 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M
PassMark - G3D Mark 596 1745
PassMark - G2D Mark 519 307
Geekbench - OpenCL 5874 6497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 69.096 52.899
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1155 2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1850 3627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2691 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1155 2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1850 3627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2691 3346
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 588.645
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.72
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.916
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2062

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R5 M330 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi 2.0
Code name Exo GF114
Design AMD Radeon R5 300 Series
Launch date 5 May 2015 22 March 2012
Place in performance rating 926 928
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1030 MHz
Compute units 5
Core clock speed 955 MHz 598 MHz
Floating-point performance 659.2 gflops 803.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 320 336
Texture fill rate 20.6 GTexel / s 33.5 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million 1,950 million
CUDA cores 336

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0 PCI Express 2.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Laptop size large
SLI options 2-way

API support

DirectX 12 12 API
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed 1.1
OpenGL 4.4 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1526 MB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 72.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 192bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 1500 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

DualGraphics
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore
3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
SLI