GeForce GTX 850M vs GeForce GTX 670
Summary
GeForce GTX 850M
100%
GeForce GTX 670
211%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 850M |
| 125 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 670 . |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 670 |
| Around 111% higher average synthetic 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 670
The GeForce GTX 670 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 850M | | GeForce GTX 670 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GM107 (N15P-GT-A1) | vs | GK104 (GK104-325-A2) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 148 mm² | vs | 294 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,870 million | vs | 3,540 million |
| Shaders | 640 | vs | 1344 |
| Compute Units | 5 | vs | 7 |
| Core clock | 902 MHz | vs | 915 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 40 | vs | 112 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 850M | | GeForce GTX 670 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | DDR3 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1001 MHz
2002 MHz effective | vs | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 850M | | GeForce GTX 670 | |
|---|
| TDP | 45 watts | vs | 170 watts |
| Release Date | 12 Mar 2014 | vs | 10 May 2012 |
GeForce GTX 850M
14.43 GP/s
GeForce GTX 670
25.60 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 850M
36.10 GT/s
GeForce GTX 670
102.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 850M
32.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 670
192.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 850M
1154.60 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 670
2460.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 850M
4420
GeForce GTX 670
9330
Points (higher is better)