NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX
VS
AMD Radeon HD 8470D
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX
VS
AMD Radeon HD 8470D

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX and AMD Radeon HD 8470D. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

921
Place in performance rating
930
Curie
Architecture
Terascale 3
G71
Code name
Richland
Desktop
Type
Desktop
9 March 2006 (15 years ago)
Release date
5 June 2013 (8 years ago)
$228
Price now
$30
0.04
Value for money
0.26
G71
GPU code name
Richland
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX and AMD Radeon HD 8470D based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

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Pipelines
128
650 MHz
Core clock speed
800 MHz
278 million
Transistor count
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90 nm
Manufacturing process technology
32 nm
84 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
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15.60
Texture fill rate
10.20
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Pipelines / CUDA cores
128
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Boost clock speed
850 MHz
278 million
Number of transistors
1,303 million
84 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
65 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX and AMD Radeon HD 8470D.

PCIe 1.0 x16
Interface
IGP
1x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
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Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX and AMD Radeon HD 8470D can be seen in this section.

GDDR3
Memory type
System Shared
512 MB
Maximum RAM amount
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256 Bit
Memory bus width
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1600 MHz
Memory clock speed
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51.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
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Shared memory
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX and AMD Radeon HD 8470D, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Display Connectors
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX and AMD Radeon HD 8470D. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
2.1
OpenGL
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Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX and AMD Radeon HD 8470D graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX or AMD Radeon HD 8470D good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 8470D
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 8470D
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 8470D
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 8470D
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 8470D
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX

0.03% faster in synthetic tests

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 8470D

Cheaper ($30 vs $228)

Finer manufacturing process technology (32 nm vs 90 nm)

So, NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX or AMD Radeon HD 8470D?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX .

NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX versus AMD Radeon HD 8470D performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX
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