NVIDIA GeForce GT 625M vs ATI Radeon HD 5470

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 625M and ATI Radeon HD 5470 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 625M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 96 vs 80
  • 2.3x better floating-point performance: 240.0 gflops vs 104.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 27% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 19 Watt
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
  • 2.3x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • Around 79% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 479 vs 268
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2333 vs 960
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2333 vs 960
  • Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3257 vs 1771
  • Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3257 vs 1771
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 October 2012 vs 13 February 2012
Pipelines 96 vs 80
Floating-point performance 240.0 gflops vs 104.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 19 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 479 vs 268
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2333 vs 960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2333 vs 960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3257 vs 1771
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3257 vs 1771

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5470

  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 298 vs 141
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 298 vs 141

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 625M
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5470

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
479
268
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
141
298
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2333
960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2333
960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3257
1771
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3257
1771
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 625M ATI Radeon HD 5470
PassMark - G3D Mark 479 268
PassMark - G2D Mark 141 298
Geekbench - OpenCL 2229
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 999
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 999
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2333 960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2333 960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3257 1771
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3257 1771

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 625M ATI Radeon HD 5470

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 TeraScale 2
Code name GF117 Cedar
Launch date 1 October 2012 13 February 2012
Place in performance rating 1208 1077
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

CUDA cores 96
Floating-point performance 240.0 gflops 104.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 96 80
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 19 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 292 million
Core clock speed 650 MHz
Texture fill rate 5.2 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Length 170 mm
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 2 GB 512 MB
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 800 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3
Shared memory 0
Memory bandwidth 6.4 GB / s

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus