GeForce GTX 760 vs Radeon HD 7870 XT
Summary
GeForce GTX 760
100%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
100%
Relative performance
GeForce GTX 760
113%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 760 |
13% higher gaming performance. |
Supports PhysX |
Supports G-Sync |
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 7870 XT |
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Supports Mantle |
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 760
The GeForce GTX 760 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (4 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 760 | | Radeon HD 7870 XT | |
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GPU Name | GK104 (GK104-225-A2) | vs | Tahiti (Tahiti LE) |
Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
Die Size | 294 mm² | vs | 352 mm² |
Transistors | 3,540 million | vs | 4,313 million |
Shaders | 1152 | vs | 1536 |
Compute Units | 6 | vs | 24 |
Core clock | 980 MHz | vs | 925 MHz |
ROPs | 32 | vs | 32 |
TMUs | 96 | vs | 96 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 760 | | Radeon HD 7870 XT | |
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Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 256 bit |
Memory Speed | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective | vs | 1500 MHz
6000 MHz effective |
Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 760 | | Radeon HD 7870 XT | |
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TDP | 170 watts | vs | 185 watts |
Release Date | 25 Jun 2013 | vs | 19 Nov 2012 |
GeForce GTX 760
23.50 GP/s
Radeon HD 7870 XT
29.60 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 760
94.10 GT/s
Radeon HD 7870 XT
88.80 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 760
192.00 GB/s
Radeon HD 7870 XT
192.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 760
2258.00 GFLOPs
Radeon HD 7870 XT
2842.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 760
8600
Radeon HD 7870 XT
8590
Points (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality,DDOD, FX AA
GeForce GTX 760
64
Radeon HD 7870 XT
49
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Very High Quality, FXAA
GeForce GTX 760
39
Radeon HD 7870 XT
31
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF
GeForce GTX 760
52
Radeon HD 7870 XT
54
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF
GeForce GTX 760
37
Radeon HD 7870 XT
36
FPS (higher is better)