NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4225 IGP

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4225 IGP 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 670M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 57% higher core clock speed: 598 MHz vs 380 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
  • 26.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1746 vs 66
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 303 vs 174
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 March 2012 vs 1 May 2010
Core clock speed 598 MHz vs 380 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 55 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1746 vs 66
PassMark - G2D Mark 303 vs 174

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4225 IGP

  • 8.3x lower typical power consumption: 9 Watt vs 75 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 9 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4225 IGP

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1746
66
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
303
174
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4225 IGP
PassMark - G3D Mark 1746 66
PassMark - G2D Mark 303 174
Geekbench - OpenCL 6357
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 588.645
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.72
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.916
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 52.899
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2731
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3627
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2062

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4225 IGP

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 TeraScale
Code name GF114 RS880
Launch date 22 March 2012 1 May 2010
Place in performance rating 980 982
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 598 MHz 380 MHz
CUDA cores 336
Floating-point performance 803.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 336
Texture fill rate 33.5 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 9 Watt
Transistor count 1,950 million 181 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size large
SLI options 2-way
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 API 10.1
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1526 MB
Memory bandwidth 72.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 192bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
SLI