NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS
VS
AMD Radeon HD 7990
NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS
VS
AMD Radeon HD 7990

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS and AMD Radeon HD 7990. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

949
Place in performance rating
238
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Value for money (0-100)
6.43
G9x
Architecture
GCN 1.0
G94
Code name
Malta
Laptop
Type
Desktop
15 July 2008 (13 years ago)
Release date
24 April 2013 (8 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$999
$230
Price now
$1099 (1.1x MSRP)
0.02
Value for money
2.55
NB9E-GS
GPU code name
Malta
Laptop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS and AMD Radeon HD 7990 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

48
Pipelines
2048
530 MHz
Core clock speed
950 MHz
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Boost Clock
1000 MHz
505 million
Transistor count
4,313 million
65 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
60 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
375 Watt
12.72
Texture fill rate
128.0
127.2 gflops
Floating-point performance
2x 4,096 gflops
48
CUDA cores
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180
Gigaflops
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48
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
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Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
505 million
Number of transistors
4,313 million
60 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
375 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS and AMD Radeon HD 7990.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Length
307 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
large
Laptop size
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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 9700M GTS and AMD Radeon HD 7990 can be seen in this section.

GDDR3
Memory type
GDDR5
512 MB
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
384 Bit
800 MHz
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
51.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
288.0 GB/s
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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 9700M GTS and AMD Radeon HD 7990, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS and AMD Radeon HD 7990 is the additional functionality.

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CUDA
no data
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HybridPower
no data
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PureVideo HD
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS and AMD Radeon HD 7990. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS and AMD Radeon HD 7990 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 9700M GTS or AMD Radeon HD 7990 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS
AMD Radeon HD 7990
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS
AMD Radeon HD 7990
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS
AMD Radeon HD 7990
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS
AMD Radeon HD 7990
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS
AMD Radeon HD 7990
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 9700M GTS

Cheaper ($230 vs $1099 (1.1x MSRP))

Less power consumption (60 Watt vs 375 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (512 MB vs 3 GB)

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7990

23.56% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (2048 vs 48)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 65 nm)

More memory bandwidth (288.0 GB/s vs 51.2 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS or AMD Radeon HD 7990?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon HD 7990 .

NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS versus AMD Radeon HD 7990 performance benchmarks comparison

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