NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon HD 7850M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q and AMD Radeon HD 7850M 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 GTX 1070 Max-Q

• Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
• Around 80% higher core clock speed: 1215 MHz vs 675 MHz
• 6.5x more texture fill rate: 176.5 GTexel / s vs 27 GTexel / s
• 3.2x more pipelines: 2048 vs 640
• 6.5x better floating-point performance: 5,648 gflops vs 864.0 gflops
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
• 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
• 2x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 4000 MHz
• 7.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9884 vs 1373

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7850M

• 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 115 Watt
• Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 566 vs 437

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7850M

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	9884 1373
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	437 566

Compare specifications (specs)