GeForce GTX 670 vs Radeon HD 7850
Summary
GeForce GTX 670
136%
Radeon HD 7850
100%
Relative performance
GeForce GTX 670
152%
Radeon HD 7850
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 670 |
| 52% 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |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 7850 |
| 40 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 670 . |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |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 670
The GeForce GTX 670 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (62 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 670 | | Radeon HD 7850 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GK104 (GK104-325-A2) | vs | Pitcairn (Pitcairn PRO) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 294 mm² | vs | 212 mm² |
| Transistors | 3,540 million | vs | 2,800 million |
| Shaders | 1344 | vs | 1024 |
| Compute Units | 7 | vs | 16 |
| Core clock | 915 MHz | vs | 860 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 112 | vs | 64 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 670 | | Radeon HD 7850 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective | vs | 1200 MHz
4800 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 670 | | Radeon HD 7850 | |
|---|
| TDP | 170 watts | vs | 130 watts |
| Release Date | 10 May 2012 | vs | 5 Mar 2012 |
GeForce GTX 670
25.60 GP/s
Radeon HD 7850
27.50 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 670
102.00 GT/s
Radeon HD 7850
55.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 670
192.00 GB/s
Radeon HD 7850
154.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 670
2460.00 GFLOPs
Radeon HD 7850
1761.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 670
9330
Radeon HD 7850
6820
Points (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
73.9
Radeon HD 7850
50.2
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
89.4
Radeon HD 7850
59.1
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
67.5
Radeon HD 7850
43.1
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality,2x MSAA,16x AF, HBAO
GeForce GTX 670
58
Radeon HD 7850
41
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality,DDOD, FX AA
GeForce GTX 670
71
Radeon HD 7850
37
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
109
Radeon HD 7850
66.2
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
50.7
Radeon HD 7850
34.7
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
62.8
Radeon HD 7850
40.8
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
159.7
Radeon HD 7850
90.3
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
62.3
Radeon HD 7850
34.5
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
96.6
Radeon HD 7850
61
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF
GeForce GTX 670
54
Radeon HD 7850
40
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
69.1
Radeon HD 7850
48.6
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA
GeForce GTX 670
55
Radeon HD 7850
35
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
28
Radeon HD 7850
21.3
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, AAA standard, 16xAF, Motion Blur normal, Tesselation normal
GeForce GTX 670
43
Radeon HD 7850
27
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
63.6
Radeon HD 7850
46.8
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
58.7
Radeon HD 7850
46
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
89.7
Radeon HD 7850
57.9
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
219.1
Radeon HD 7850
129.2
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
75.9
Radeon HD 7850
56.9
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
55.8
Radeon HD 7850
28.9
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
63.6
Radeon HD 7850
42.4
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
98.6
Radeon HD 7850
66.5
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
44.6
Radeon HD 7850
31.3
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
55.4
Radeon HD 7850
37.4
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
41.3
Radeon HD 7850
26.6
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
73.1
Radeon HD 7850
41
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
31
Radeon HD 7850
21.4
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
36.4
Radeon HD 7850
24.2
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
107.7
Radeon HD 7850
64.3
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
41.8
Radeon HD 7850
23.7
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
68.6
Radeon HD 7850
44.2
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
46.5
Radeon HD 7850
32.8
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
21.1
Radeon HD 7850
15.2
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
37.3
Radeon HD 7850
28.6
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
37.6
Radeon HD 7850
29.8
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
55.5
Radeon HD 7850
36.4
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
146.9
Radeon HD 7850
87.7
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
55.6
Radeon HD 7850
41.8
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
33.6
Radeon HD 7850
17.3
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
41.6
Radeon HD 7850
28.9
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
69.7
Radeon HD 7850
45.3
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
30
Radeon HD 7850
20.5
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
36.1
Radeon HD 7850
24.1
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
27.6
Radeon HD 7850
18.7
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
50
Radeon HD 7850
26.7
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
19.5
Radeon HD 7850
13.8
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
23.6
Radeon HD 7850
15.6
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
34.8
Radeon HD 7850
19.6
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
54.7
Radeon HD 7850
34.3
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
33.9
Radeon HD 7850
25
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
15.2
Radeon HD 7850
11.1
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
24.8
Radeon HD 7850
52.4
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
24.4
Radeon HD 7850
19.7
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
35.4
Radeon HD 7850
23.1
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
42.1
Radeon HD 7850
32
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
20.3
Radeon HD 7850
9.9
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
26.5
Radeon HD 7850
18.2
FPS (higher is better)
GeForce GTX 670
48.5
Radeon HD 7850
30.2
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA
GeForce GTX 670
43
Radeon HD 7850
23
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF
GeForce GTX 670
39
Radeon HD 7850
28
FPS (higher is better)