Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce GTS 350M
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTS 350M with Radeon RX 7900 XTX, including specs and performance data.
RX 7900 XTX outperforms GTS 350M by a whopping 7523% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 1057 | 7 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 85 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.04 | 28.15 |
| Architecture | GT2xx (2009−2012) | RDNA 3 |
| GPU code name | n11e-ge1 | Navi 31 XTX |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 7 January 2010 (14 years ago) | 3 November 2022 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $999 |
| Current price | $230 | $859 (0.9x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
RX 7900 XTX has 70275% better value for money than GTS 350M.
Detailed specifications
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 cores | 96 | 6144 |
| CUDA cores | 96 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 500 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2270 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 727 million | 57,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 355 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 16.00 | 959.6 |
| Floating-point performance | 240 gflops | no data |
| Gigaflops | 360 | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on GeForce GTS 350M and Radeon RX 7900 XTX compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Bus support | PCI-E 2.0 | no data |
| Interface | MXM-II | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 287 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 2x 8-pin |
| SLI options | + | no data |
| MXM Type | MXM 3.0 Type-B | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
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 type | GDDR3 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | Up to 2000 MHz | 20000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | 960.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
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 Connectors | DisplayPortLVDSHDMIDual Link DVISingle Link DVIVGA | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
| HDMI | + | + |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Power management | 8.0 | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | + | no 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.
Radeon RX 7900 XTX outperforms GeForce GTS 350M by 7523% based on our aggregate 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%
Radeon RX 7900 XTX outperforms GeForce GTS 350M by 7494% 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:
| Full HD | 3−4
−8100%
| 246
+8100%
|
| 1440p | 2−3
−8600%
| 174
+8600%
|
| 4K | 1−2
−11100%
| 112
+11100%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
−7967%
|
242
+7967%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 2−3
−8200%
|
166
+8200%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 1−2
−11900%
|
120−130
+11900%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
−7600%
|
231
+7600%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−11700%
|
110−120
+11700%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 2−3
−9950%
|
200−210
+9950%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−8350%
|
338
+8350%
|
| Hitman 3 | 1−2
−12200%
|
120−130
+12200%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 7−8
−7571%
|
537
+7571%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
−12300%
|
120−130
+12300%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 7−8
−8529%
|
604
+8529%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 2−3
−9550%
|
193
+9550%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2
−15000%
|
151
+15000%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 1−2
−11900%
|
120−130
+11900%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−10300%
|
208
+10300%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−11700%
|
110−120
+11700%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 2−3
−9950%
|
200−210
+9950%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−8067%
|
240−250
+8067%
|
| Hitman 3 | 1−2
−12200%
|
120−130
+12200%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 4−5
−8350%
|
300−350
+8350%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
−12300%
|
120−130
+12300%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 7−8
−7543%
|
535
+7543%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
−7686%
|
545
+7686%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 1−2
−14200%
|
140−150
+14200%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2
−13300%
|
134
+13300%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 1−2
−11900%
|
120−130
+11900%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−9850%
|
199
+9850%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−11700%
|
110−120
+11700%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−9733%
|
295
+9733%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 5−6
−8020%
|
406
+8020%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 6−7
−7750%
|
471
+7750%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4
−9833%
|
298
+9833%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 2−3
−7800%
|
158
+7800%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
−12300%
|
120−130
+12300%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 2−3
−8200%
|
160−170
+8200%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 1−2
−14300%
|
140−150
+14300%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2
−13100%
|
132
+13100%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 1−2
−11100%
|
110−120
+11100%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−14000%
|
141
+14000%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−9250%
|
187
+9250%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−9567%
|
290
+9567%
|
| Hitman 3 | 1−2
−11700%
|
110−120
+11700%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 4−5
−8100%
|
328
+8100%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4
−7833%
|
238
+7833%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
−12300%
|
120−130
+12300%
|
4K
High Preset
| Far Cry New Dawn | 0−1 | 65−70 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 1−2
−13000%
|
130−140
+13000%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2
−10900%
|
110
+10900%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 1−2
−10600%
|
107
+10600%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 0−1 | 50−55 |
| Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 50−55 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 2−3
−10150%
|
205
+10150%
|
| Metro Exodus | 1−2
−13900%
|
140
+13900%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
−9400%
|
95−100
+9400%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 3−4
−9333%
|
283
+9333%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 3−4
−8033%
|
240−250
+8033%
|
| Metro Exodus | 1−2
−14700%
|
140−150
+14700%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 3−4
−7933%
|
241
+7933%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 3−4
−8033%
|
240−250
+8033%
|
| Metro Exodus | 1−2
−8000%
|
81
+8000%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 2−3
−10400%
|
210
+10400%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 2−3
−8450%
|
171
+8450%
|
| Metro Exodus | 1−2
−14500%
|
146
+14500%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 4−5
−8900%
|
360
+8900%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 2−3
−7600%
|
154
+7600%
|
4K
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 1−2
−8700%
|
85−90
+8700%
|
| Hitman 3 | 0−1 | 70−75 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1−2
−13300%
|
134
+13300%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 2−3
−9000%
|
182
+9000%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 71 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3
−11250%
|
227
+11250%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 1−2
−10200%
|
103
+10200%
|
This is how GTS 350M and RX 7900 XTX compete in popular games:
- RX 7900 XTX is 8100% faster in 1080p
- RX 7900 XTX is 8600% faster in 1440p
- RX 7900 XTX is 11100% faster in 4K
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.05 | 80.04 |
| Recency | 7 January 2010 | 3 November 2022 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 24 GB |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 355 Watt |
The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTS 350M in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce GTS 350M is a notebook card while Radeon RX 7900 XTX is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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