NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) vs AMD Radeon HD 6790

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) and AMD Radeon HD 6790 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, API support, Memory, Technologies, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. 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 GT 1030 (Desktop)

• Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 1 month(s) later
• Around 46% higher core clock speed: 1228 MHz vs 840 MHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
• 5x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 150 Watt
• 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
• Around 43% higher memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 4200 MHz
• Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2471 vs 1616
• Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 445 vs 374
• 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 36.898 vs 12.318
• Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.373 vs 1.234
• Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 160.823 vs 121.423
• Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3629 vs 3127
• Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3684 vs 3534
• Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3629 vs 3127
• Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3684 vs 3534

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6790

• 2.1x more pipelines: 800 vs 384
• 4.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 748.068 vs 170.785
• Around 52% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 28.768 vs 18.937
• Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3350 vs 3331
• Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3350 vs 3331

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6790

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	2471 1616
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	445 374
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	36.898 12.318
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	170.785 748.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1.373 1.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	18.937 28.768
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	160.823 121.423
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3629 3127
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3684 3534
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3331 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3629 3127
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3684 3534
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3331 3350

Compare specifications (specs)