GeForce GT 330M vs GTX 1070 Ti

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1070 Ti with GeForce GT 330M, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1070 Ti
2017
8 GB GDDR5, 180 Watt
38.10
+6704%

GTX 1070 Ti outperforms GT 330M by a whopping 6704% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1181212
Place by popularity76not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation31.56no data
Power efficiency14.751.70
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameGP104GT216
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date2 November 2017 (7 years ago)10 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores243248
Core clock speed1607 MHz625 MHz
Boost clock speed1683 MHzno data
Number of transistors7,200 million486 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt23 Watt
Texture fill rate255.810.00
Floating-point processing power8.186 TFLOPS0.06528 TFLOPS
Gigaflopsno data182
ROPs648
TMUs15216

Form factor & 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).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
Bus supportno dataPCI-E 2.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16MXM-A (3.0)
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinNone
SLI options-+

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 typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount8 GB1 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2002 MHzUp to 1066 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz
Memory bandwidth256.3 GB/s25.28 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortHDMIDual Link DVISingle Link DVIVGADisplayPort
Multi monitor supportno data+
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Power managementno data8.0
VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)11.1 (10_1)
Shader Model6.44.1
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA6.1+

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

GTX 1070 Ti 38.10
+6704%
GT 330M 0.56

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

GTX 1070 Ti 14695
+6703%
GT 330M 216

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:

900p650−700
+6400%
10
−6400%
Full HD104
+512%
17
−512%
1440p640−1
4K540−1

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.84no data
1440p6.23no data
4K7.39no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
+2100%
3−4
−2100%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80−85
+1925%
4−5
−1925%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 65−70 0−1
Battlefield 5 120−130
+12200%
1−2
−12200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
+2467%
3−4
−2467%
Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
+2100%
3−4
−2100%
Far Cry 5 100
+9900%
1−2
−9900%
Far Cry New Dawn 95−100
+9400%
1−2
−9400%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
+9350%
2−3
−9350%
Hitman 3 80−85
+1520%
5−6
−1520%
Horizon Zero Dawn 160−170
+1355%
10−12
−1355%
Metro Exodus 138
+6800%
2−3
−6800%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+8900%
1−2
−8900%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 130−140
+2200%
6−7
−2200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 120−130
+323%
30−33
−323%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80−85
+1925%
4−5
−1925%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 65−70 0−1
Battlefield 5 60 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
+2467%
3−4
−2467%
Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
+2100%
3−4
−2100%
Far Cry 5 82
+8100%
1−2
−8100%
Far Cry New Dawn 44
+4300%
1−2
−4300%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
+9350%
2−3
−9350%
Hitman 3 80−85
+1520%
5−6
−1520%
Horizon Zero Dawn 160−170
+1355%
10−12
−1355%
Metro Exodus 122
+12100%
1−2
−12100%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+8900%
1−2
−8900%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 130−140
+2200%
6−7
−2200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
+690%
10−11
−690%
Watch Dogs: Legion 120−130
+323%
30−33
−323%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 63
+1475%
4−5
−1475%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 65−70 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
+2467%
3−4
−2467%
Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
+2100%
3−4
−2100%
Far Cry 5 59 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 100
+9900%
1−2
−9900%
Hitman 3 80−85
+1520%
5−6
−1520%
Horizon Zero Dawn 160−170
+1355%
10−12
−1355%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 130−140
+2200%
6−7
−2200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 72
+620%
10−11
−620%
Watch Dogs: Legion 120−130
+323%
30−33
−323%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+8900%
1−2
−8900%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 80
+7900%
1−2
−7900%
Far Cry New Dawn 64
+6300%
1−2
−6300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 48 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 45−50 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
+2900%
1−2
−2900%
Far Cry 5 42
+4100%
1−2
−4100%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
+7067%
3−4
−7067%
Hitman 3 45−50
+717%
6−7
−717%
Horizon Zero Dawn 80−85
+2633%
3−4
−2633%
Metro Exodus 76
+7500%
1−2
−7500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 90−95
+9100%
1−2
−9100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 180−190
+18800%
1−2
−18800%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 65−70
+2067%
3−4
−2067%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 40 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 35 0−1
Hitman 3 30−35 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 170−180
+8800%
2−3
−8800%
Metro Exodus 42 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 47 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27
+2600%
1−2
−2600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14 0−1
Far Cry 5 23 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 55 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+1600%
2−3
−1600%

This is how GTX 1070 Ti and GT 330M compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1070 Ti is 6400% faster in 900p
  • GTX 1070 Ti is 512% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Watch Dogs: Legion, with 1440p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the GTX 1070 Ti is 18800% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, GTX 1070 Ti surpassed GT 330M in all 35 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 38.10 0.56
Recency 2 November 2017 10 January 2010
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 23 Watt

GTX 1070 Ti has a 6703.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 150% more advanced lithography process.

GT 330M, on the other hand, has 682.6% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 330M in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is a desktop card while GeForce GT 330M is a notebook one.


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