NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon HD 8670M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX Mac Edition and AMD Radeon HD 8670M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX Mac Edition

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 4.1x more texture fill rate: 80.53 GTexel / s vs 19.8 GTexel / s
  • 3.5x more pipelines: 1344 vs 384
  • 3.1x better floating-point performance: 1,933 gflops vs 633.6 gflops
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 22.656 vs 6.559
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.103 vs 0.952
  • Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1543 vs 1039
  • 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 6514 vs 1783
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6700 vs 2270
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2013 vs 1 March 2013
Texture fill rate 80.53 GTexel / s vs 19.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1344 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,933 gflops vs 633.6 gflops
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.656 vs 6.559
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.103 vs 0.952
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1543 vs 1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6514 vs 1783
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6700 vs 2270

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8670M

  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 719 MHz
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 39.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1039 vs 26.1
  • 17x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1783 vs 105.1
  • 19x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2270 vs 119.6
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 775 MHz vs 719 MHz
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1039 vs 26.1
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1783 vs 105.1
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2270 vs 119.6

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX Mac Edition
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8670M

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
22.656
6.559
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.103
0.952
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1543
1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
26.1
1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6514
1783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
105.1
1783
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6700
2270
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
119.6
2270
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX Mac Edition AMD Radeon HD 8670M
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.656 6.559
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.103 0.952
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1543 1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 26.1 1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6514 1783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 105.1 1783
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6700 2270
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 119.6 2270
PassMark - G3D Mark 520
PassMark - G2D Mark 488
Geekbench - OpenCL 5532
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 144.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.551
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 71.696

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX Mac Edition AMD Radeon HD 8670M

Essentials

Architecture Kepler GCN 1.0
Code name GK104 Mars
Launch date 1 April 2013 1 March 2013
Place in performance rating 1161 1162
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series

Technical info

Core clock speed 719 MHz 775 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,933 gflops 633.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1344 384
Texture fill rate 80.53 GTexel / s 19.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million 1,040 million
Boost clock speed 775 MHz
Compute units 6

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB / s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Shared memory 0