NVIDIA GeForce 710M vs AMD Radeon HD 7670M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 710M and AMD Radeon HD 7670M 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 710M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher core clock speed: 719 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 20 Watt
  • Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 125 vs 81
  • Around 76% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2457 vs 1394
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.51 vs 2.47
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3075 vs 2194
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3075 vs 2194
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 24 July 2013 vs 17 February 2012
Core clock speed 719 MHz vs 600 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 20 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 125 vs 81
Geekbench - OpenCL 2457 vs 1394
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.51 vs 2.47
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3075 vs 2194
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3075 vs 2194

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7670M

  • Around 16% higher texture fill rate: 14.4 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
  • 5x more pipelines: 480 vs 96
  • Around 94% better floating-point performance: 576.0 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 469 vs 454
  • Around 42% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 210.901 vs 148.156
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1228 vs 1030
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1228 vs 1030
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 14.4 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 480 vs 96
Floating-point performance 576.0 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 469 vs 454
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 210.901 vs 148.156
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1228 vs 1030
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3341 vs 3325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1228 vs 1030
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3341 vs 3325

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 710M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7670M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
454
469
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
125
81
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2457
1394
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6.51
2.47
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
148.156
210.901
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1030
1228
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3075
2194
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3325
3341
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1030
1228
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3075
2194
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3325
3341
Name NVIDIA GeForce 710M AMD Radeon HD 7670M
PassMark - G3D Mark 454 469
PassMark - G2D Mark 125 81
Geekbench - OpenCL 2457 1394
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.51 2.47
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 148.156 210.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 19.855
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1030 1228
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3075 2194
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3325 3341
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1030 1228
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3075 2194
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3325 3341
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 710M AMD Radeon HD 7670M

Essentials

Architecture Kepler 2.0 TeraScale 2
Code name GK208 Thames
Launch date 24 July 2013 17 February 2012
Place in performance rating 1387 1410
Type Laptop Laptop
Launch price (MSRP) $629.99
Price now $629.99
Value for money (0-100) 1.48

Technical info

Boost clock speed 800 MHz
Core clock speed 719 MHz 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 297.6 gflops 576.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 96 480
Texture fill rate 12.4 GTexel / s 14.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 20 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 716 million

Video outputs and ports

7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 2560x1600
eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 2560x1600
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 API 11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3, (GDDR5)
Shared memory 0 0
Standard memory configuration DDR3

Technologies

Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus