NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 6790

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM and AMD Radeon HD 6790 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 2.5x more texture fill rate: 85.25 GTexel / s vs 33.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 44% higher pipelines: 1152 vs 800
  • Around 52% better floating-point performance: 2,046 gflops vs 1,344.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 1536 MB vs 1 GB
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 5600 MHz vs 4200 MHz
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3713 vs 3534
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3713 vs 3534
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 June 2013 vs 4 April 2011
Texture fill rate 85.25 GTexel / s vs 33.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1152 vs 800
Floating-point performance 2,046 gflops vs 1,344.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size 1536 MB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 5600 MHz vs 4200 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3713 vs 3534
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3713 vs 3534
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 vs 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 vs 3350

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6790

  • Around 2% higher core clock speed: 840 MHz vs 823 MHz
Core clock speed 840 MHz vs 823 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6790

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3713
3534
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3713
3534
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3350
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3350
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM AMD Radeon HD 6790
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3713 3534
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3713 3534
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 3350
Geekbench - OpenCL 11782
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1333
PassMark - G3D Mark 1552
PassMark - G2D Mark 367
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 12.318
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 750.421
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 28.768
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 121.423
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3127
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3127

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM AMD Radeon HD 6790

Essentials

Architecture Kepler TeraScale 2
Code name GK104 Barts
Launch date 27 June 2013 4 April 2011
Place in performance rating 854 856
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $149
Price now $64.99
Value for money (0-100) 39.40

Technical info

Boost clock speed 888 MHz
Core clock speed 823 MHz 840 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,046 gflops 1,344.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 1152 800
Texture fill rate 85.25 GTexel / s 33.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million 1,700 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm 198 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 134.4 GB / s 134.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5600 MHz 4200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5