NVIDIA GeForce MX330
VS
AMD Radeon HD 6990M
NVIDIA GeForce MX330
VS
AMD Radeon HD 6990M

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce MX330 and AMD Radeon HD 6990M. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

415
Place in performance rating
391
Pascal
Architecture
Terascale 2
GP108
Code name
Blackcomb
Laptop
Type
Laptop
20 February 2020 (1 year ago)
Release date
12 July 2011 (10 years ago)
$1079
Price now
$190
2.58
Value for money
3.27
N17S-LP / N17S-G3
GPU code name
Blackcomb XTX
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce MX330 and AMD Radeon HD 6990M based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

384
Pipelines
1120
1531 MHz
Core clock speed
715 MHz
1594 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
1,800 million
Transistor count
1,700 million
16 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
10 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
38.26
Texture fill rate
40.04
no data
Floating-point performance
1,601.6 gflops
384
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1120
1594 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
1,800 million
Number of transistors
1,700 million
10 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
100 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce MX330 and AMD Radeon HD 6990M.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
None
Supplementary power connectors
None
no data
Laptop size
large

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 MX330 and AMD Radeon HD 6990M can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
7000 MHz
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
48.06 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce MX330 and AMD Radeon HD 6990M, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
No outputs

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce MX330 and AMD Radeon HD 6990M is the additional functionality.

+
Multi Monitor
no data
+
GPU Boost
no data
6.1
CUDA
no data
+
Optimus
no data
+
GameWorks
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce MX330 and AMD Radeon HD 6990M. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
1.2.131
Vulkan
no data
6.4
Shader Model
no data
1.2
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce MX330 and AMD Radeon HD 6990M 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 MX330 or AMD Radeon HD 6990M good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce MX330 27 13 11 9
AMD Radeon HD 6990M
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce MX330 33.4 14.7 13.7 13.4
AMD Radeon HD 6990M
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce MX330 81 39 28 16
AMD Radeon HD 6990M
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce MX330 94.6 34.5 22.1 15.9
AMD Radeon HD 6990M
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce MX330 35.3
AMD Radeon HD 6990M
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 MX330

Finer manufacturing process technology (16 nm vs 40 nm)

Less power consumption (10 Watt vs 100 Watt)

Multi Monitor

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6990M

Cheaper ($190 vs $1079)

More pipelines (1120 vs 384)

More memory bandwidth (115.2 GB/s vs 48.06 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce MX330 or AMD Radeon HD 6990M?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce MX330 .

NVIDIA GeForce MX330 versus AMD Radeon HD 6990M performance benchmarks comparison

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