Radeon HD 5770 vs GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition
Summary
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 5770 |
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition |
58 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon HD 5770 . |
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor |
HWBench recommends Radeon HD 5770
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| Radeon HD 5770 | | GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition | |
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GPU Name | Juniper (Juniper XT) | vs | G96C () |
Fab Process | 40 nm | vs | 55 nm |
Die Size | 166 mm² | vs | 121 mm² |
Transistors | 1,040 million | vs | 314 million |
Shaders | 800 | vs | 32 |
Compute Units | 10 | vs | 2 |
Core clock | 850 MHz | vs | 550 MHz |
ROPs | 16 | vs | 8 |
TMUs | 40 | vs | 16 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon HD 5770 | | GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition | |
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Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR3 |
Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 128 bit |
Memory Speed | 1200 MHz
4800 MHz effective | vs | 800 MHz
1600 MHz effective |
Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 512 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon HD 5770 | | GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition | |
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TDP | 108 watts | vs | 50 watts |
Release Date | 13 Oct 2009 | vs | 20 Jan 2009 |
GigaPixels - higher is better
GigaTexels - higher is better
GFLOPs - higher is better