NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 vs AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 and AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 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 770

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1085 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 3.4x more texture fill rate: 134 billion / sec vs 40 GTexel / s
  • 2.4x more pipelines: 1536 vs 640
  • 2.6x better floating-point performance: 3,333 gflops vs 1,280 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 6.2x more memory clock speed: 7012 MHz vs 1125 MHz
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5939 vs 2174
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 562 vs 462
  • Around 27% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 18068 vs 14263
  • Around 47% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 49.824 vs 33.836
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1089.67 vs 506.712
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.899 vs 3.01
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7412 vs 3707
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7412 vs 3707
  • 3x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2155 vs 711
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 May 2013 vs 15 February 2012
Boost clock speed 1085 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate 134 billion / sec vs 40 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1536 vs 640
Floating-point performance 3,333 gflops vs 1,280 gflops
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 7012 MHz vs 1125 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5939 vs 2174
PassMark - G2D Mark 562 vs 462
Geekbench - OpenCL 18068 vs 14263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 49.824 vs 33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1089.67 vs 506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.899 vs 3.01
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7412 vs 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7412 vs 3707
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2155 vs 711

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

  • Around 84% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 230 Watt
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 49.787 vs 44.06
  • Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 153.657 vs 103.884
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 4524 vs 3690
  • 4.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 14630 vs 3340
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 4524 vs 3690
  • 4.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 14630 vs 3340
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 230 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 49.787 vs 44.06
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 153.657 vs 103.884
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4524 vs 3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 14630 vs 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4524 vs 3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 14630 vs 3340

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
5939
2174
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
562
462
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
18068
14263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
49.824
33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1089.67
506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.899
3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
44.06
49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
103.884
153.657
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7412
3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3690
4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
14630
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7412
3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3690
4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3340
14630
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
2155
711
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
PassMark - G3D Mark 5939 2174
PassMark - G2D Mark 562 462
Geekbench - OpenCL 18068 14263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 49.824 33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1089.67 506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.899 3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 44.06 49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 103.884 153.657
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7412 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3690 4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3340 14630
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7412 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3690 4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3340 14630
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2155 711

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Essentials

Architecture Kepler GCN 1.0
Code name GK104 Cape Verde
Launch date 30 May 2013 15 February 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $159
Place in performance rating 515 557
Price now $449.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 15.45
Design AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1085 MHz 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 1046 MHz
CUDA cores 1536
Floating-point performance 3,333 gflops 1,280 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 98 °C
Pipelines 1536 640
Texture fill rate 134 billion / sec 40 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 230 Watt 125 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million 1,500 million
Stream Processors 640

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI... 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0 PCIe 2.1 x16
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 10.5" (26.7 cm) 210 mm
Minimum recommended system power 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors One 8-pin and one 6-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11
OpenGL 4.3 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 224.3 GB / s 72 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7012 MHz 1125 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
Blu Ray 3D
CUDA
FXAA
GPU Boost
PhysX
TXAA
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
FreeSync