Radeon HD 7660D IGP vs Radeon R9 270X

Radeon HD 7660D IGP
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 2 Oct 2012
Radeon HD 7660D IGP
Radeon R9 270X
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 8 Oct 2013
Radeon R9 270X

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Radeon HD 7660D IGP
    100%
  • Radeon R9 270X
    367%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 7660D IGP

80 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 270X .
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R9 270X

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 267% higher average synthetic performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R9 270X

HWBench recommends Radeon R9 270X

The Radeon R9 270X is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 7660D IGPRadeon R9 270X
GPU NameDevastator ()vsCuracao (Curacao XT)
Fab Process32 nmvs28 nm
Die Size246 mm²vs212 mm²
Transistors1,303 millionvs2,800 million
Shaders384vs1280
Compute Units6vs20
Core clock800 MHzvs1000 MHz
ROPs8vs32
TMUs24vs80

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 7660D IGPRadeon R9 270X
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR5
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs256 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs1400 MHz
5600 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 7660D IGPRadeon R9 270X
TDP100 wattsvs180 watts
Release Date2 Oct 2012vs8 Oct 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 7660D IGP
    6.40 GP/s
  • Radeon R9 270X
    32.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 7660D IGP
    19.20 GT/s
  • Radeon R9 270X
    80.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 7660D IGP
    0.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R9 270X
    179.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 7660D IGP
    614.40 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R9 270X
    2560.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • Radeon HD 7660D IGP
    2370
  • Radeon R9 270X
    8700

Points (higher is better)