NVIDIA GeForce 825M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 825M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 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 825M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 5.2x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 170 Watt
  • 300x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
  • Around 2% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 15796 vs 15412
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 January 2014 vs 10 May 2012
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 170 Watt
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 15796 vs 15412

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

  • Around 15% higher core clock speed: 980 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 980 MHz vs 941 MHz
  • 3.4x more texture fill rate: 102.5 billion / sec vs 30.11 GTexel / s
  • 3.5x more pipelines: 1344 vs 384
  • 3.4x better floating-point performance: 2,459.5 gflops vs 722.7 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 6.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5336 vs 784
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 530 vs 261
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 980 MHz vs 850 MHz
Boost clock speed 980 MHz vs 941 MHz
Texture fill rate 102.5 billion / sec vs 30.11 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1344 vs 384
Floating-point performance 2,459.5 gflops vs 722.7 gflops
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5336 vs 784
PassMark - G2D Mark 530 vs 261

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 825M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
784
5336
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
261
530
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
15796
15412
Name NVIDIA GeForce 825M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
PassMark - G3D Mark 784 5336
PassMark - G2D Mark 261 530
Geekbench - OpenCL 15796 15412
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 41.613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 971.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.281
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 40.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 86.208
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7038
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7038
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1798

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 825M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

Essentials

Architecture Kepler 2.0 Kepler
Code name GK208 GK104
Launch date 27 January 2014 10 May 2012
Place in performance rating 758 563
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Price now $474.99
Value for money (0-100) 13.20

Technical info

Boost clock speed 941 MHz 980 MHz
Core clock speed 850 MHz 980 MHz
Floating-point performance 722.7 gflops 2,459.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 1344
Texture fill rate 30.11 GTexel / s 102.5 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt 170 Watt
Transistor count 1300 Million 3,540 million
CUDA cores 1344
Maximum GPU temperature 97 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI..., 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Audio input for HDMI Internal
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None Two 6-pin
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length 9.5" (24.1 cm)
SLI options 3-way

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.2

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256-bit GDDR5
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 6.0 GB/s
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
GPU Boost
SLI
TXAA