ATI Radeon HD 5770 vs NVIDIA GeForce 930A

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Combined performance score

GeForce 930A
3.27

Radeon HD 5770 outperforms GeForce 930A by 35% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking700622
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money0.100.66
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2018)Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGM108Juniper
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date13 March 2015 (9 years old)13 October 2009 (14 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$159
Current price$350 $103 (0.6x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

ATI HD 5770 has 560% better value for money than GeForce 930A.

Technical specs

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores384800
Core clock speed928 MHz850 MHz
Boost clock speed941 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)33 Watt108 Watt
Texture fill rate22.5834.00
Floating-point performance722.7 gflops1,360.0 gflops

Size and compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data208 mm
WidthIGP2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin

Memory

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2002 MHz4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth16.02 GB/s76.8 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMIno data+

API support

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.126N/A
CUDA5.0no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GeForce 930A 3.27
ATI HD 5770 4.40
+34.6%

Radeon HD 5770 outperforms GeForce 930A by 35% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GeForce 930A 1267
ATI HD 5770 1705
+34.6%

Radeon HD 5770 outperforms GeForce 930A by 35% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p16−18
−50%
24
+50%
Full HD35−40
−42.9%
50
+42.9%

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 3.27 4.40
Recency 13 March 2015 13 October 2009
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 108 Watt

The Radeon HD 5770 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 930A in performance tests.


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