NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) vs AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) and AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 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 5 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 67% higher boost clock speed: 1670 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 4.2x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 125 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 5.3x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1125 MHz
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2433 vs 2174
  • Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 36.898 vs 33.836
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 160.823 vs 153.657
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 17 May 2017 vs 15 February 2012
Boost clock speed 1670 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt vs 125 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 1125 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2433 vs 2174
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 36.898 vs 33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 160.823 vs 153.657

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 640 vs 384
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 462 vs 442
  • Around 45% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14263 vs 9864
  • 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 506.712 vs 170.785
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.01 vs 1.373
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 49.787 vs 18.937
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3707 vs 3629
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 4524 vs 3684
  • 4.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 14630 vs 3331
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3707 vs 3629
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 4524 vs 3684
  • 4.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 14630 vs 3331
  • 20.3x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 711 vs 35
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 640 vs 384
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 462 vs 442
Geekbench - OpenCL 14263 vs 9864
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 506.712 vs 170.785
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.01 vs 1.373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 49.787 vs 18.937
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3707 vs 3629
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4524 vs 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 14630 vs 3331
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3707 vs 3629
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4524 vs 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 14630 vs 3331
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 711 vs 35

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2433
2174
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
442
462
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
9864
14263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
36.898
33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
170.785
506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.373
3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18.937
49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
160.823
153.657
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3629
3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3684
4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3331
14630
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3629
3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3684
4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3331
14630
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
35
711
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
PassMark - G3D Mark 2433 2174
PassMark - G2D Mark 442 462
Geekbench - OpenCL 9864 14263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 36.898 33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 170.785 506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.373 3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.937 49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 160.823 153.657
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3629 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3684 4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3331 14630
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3629 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3684 4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3331 14630
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 35 711

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Essentials

Architecture Pascal GCN 1.0
Code name N17P-G1 Cape Verde
Launch date 17 May 2017 15 February 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $69.99 $159
Place in performance rating 874 557
Price now $59.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 63.91
Design AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1670 MHz 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 1228 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 640
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt 125 Watt
Floating-point performance 1,280 gflops
Stream Processors 640
Texture fill rate 40 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,500 million

Video outputs and ports

G-SYNC support
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

API support

DirectX 12_1 11
Vulkan
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 1125 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s

Technologies

Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
VR Ready
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
FreeSync

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 210 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin