Radeon HD 5670 vs GeForce GT 820M

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Aggregated performance score

GT 820M
2013
1024 MB DDR3
1.47

Radeon HD 5670 outperforms GeForce GT 820M by 41% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking936828
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money0.020.10
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGF117Redwood
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date27 November 2013 (10 years old)14 January 2010 (14 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$119
Current price$310 $132 (1.1x MSRP)

Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

ATI HD 5670 has 400% better value for money than GT 820M.

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 cores96400
Core clock speed775 MHz775 MHz
Number of transistors585 million627 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt64 Watt
Texture fill rate12.4015.50
Floating-point performance297.6 gflops620.0 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 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 amount1 GB1 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1800 MHz1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s64 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 outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.1no 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.

GT 820M 1.47
ATI HD 5670 2.07
+40.8%

Radeon HD 5670 outperforms GeForce GT 820M by 41% based on our aggregated 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%

GT 820M 570
ATI HD 5670 801
+40.5%

Radeon HD 5670 outperforms GeForce GT 820M by 41% 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:

900p18−20
−44.4%
26
+44.4%
Full HD21−24
−52.4%
32
+52.4%

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 1.47 2.07
Recency 27 November 2013 14 January 2010
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 64 Watt

The Radeon HD 5670 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 820M in performance tests.


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