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AMD Radeon HD 7770
GPUBoss recommends the AMD Radeon HD 7770 based on its benchmarks, compute performance and noise and power.
See full details Radeon HD 7770 vs GeForce GTX 550 Ti |
Released February, 2012
AMD Radeon HD 7770
- 1 GHz
- 1 GB GDDR5
6.8 Out of 10
by techPowerUp! (Feb, 2012)1185 MHz is the highest clock we have seen on the six cards reviewed today.
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Released March, 2011
Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- 900 MHz
- 1 GB GDDR5
6.3 Out of 10
by techPowerUp! (Mar, 2011)It makes for a good bargain, but even with overclocked speeds, things don't change much for the GTX 550 Ti in its competitive.
GPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 7770 vs 550 Ti among Desktop GPUs
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| Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 21 more | |
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| T-Rex, Manhattan, Cloud Gate Factor, Sky Diver Factor and 1 more | |
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| Face Detection, Ocean Surface Simulation and 3 more | |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much better 3DMark06 score | 19,307 | vs | 2,272 | Around 8.5x better 3DMark06 score | |||
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| Much higher battlefield 3 framerate | 41.4 fps | vs | 31.4 fps | More than 30% higher battlefield 3 framerate | |||
| Higher clock speed | 1,000 MHz | vs | 900 MHz | More than 10% higher clock speed | |||
| Better 3DMark vantage graphics score | 13,398 | vs | 9,923 | More than 35% better 3DMark vantage graphics score | |||
| Significantly better sky diver factor score | 221.64 | vs | 136.02 | Around 65% better sky diver factor score | |||
| Better floating-point performance | 1,280 GFLOPS | vs | 691.2 GFLOPS | More than 85% better floating-point performance | |||
| Higher effective memory clock speed | 4,500 MHz | vs | 4,104 MHz | Around 10% higher effective memory clock speed | |||
| Higher pixel rate | 16 GPixel/s | vs | 7.2 GPixel/s | Around 2.2x higher pixel rate | |||
| More shading units | 640 | vs | 192 | 448 more shading units | |||
| Better manhattan score | 3,713.26 | vs | 3,427.45 | Around 10% better manhattan score | |||
| Better PassMark direct compute score | 1,403 | vs | 822 | More than 70% better PassMark direct compute score | |||
| Higher memory clock speed | 1,125 MHz | vs | 1,026 MHz | Around 10% higher memory clock speed | |||
| Lower TDP | 80W | vs | 116W | More than 30% lower TDP | |||
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| Much better 3DMark 11 graphics score | 15,553 | vs | 3,098 | More than 5x better 3DMark 11 graphics score | |||
| Higher memory bandwidth | 98.5 GB/s | vs | 72 GB/s | More than 35% higher memory bandwidth | |||
| Better T-Rex score | 1.05 frames/s | vs | -1 frames/s | More than 200% better T-Rex score | |||
| More render output processors | 24 | vs | 16 | 8 more render output processors | |||
| Wider memory bus | 192 bit | vs | 128 bit | 50% wider memory bus | |||
| Higher battlefield 3 framerate | 47 | vs | 40 | Around 20% higher battlefield 3 framerate | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Radeon HD 7770 vs GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Bitcoin mining Data courtesy CompuBench
Face detection Data courtesy CompuBench
T-Rex (GFXBench 3.0) Data courtesy CompuBench
Manhattan (GFXBench 3.0) Data courtesy CompuBench
Fire Strike Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
Sky Diver Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
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