ATI Radeon HD 4770 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

ATI Radeon HD 4770 $109
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 $699
640 Shaders
512MB GDDR5
750MHz
2x 512 Shaders
2x 2GB GDDR5
607MHz
FP32
0.96 TFLOPS
FP32
2.49 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
80W
TDP
365W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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Manufacturer
ATI
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
ATI
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
TeraScale 1
Architecture
Fermi
Family
Radeon HD 4000
Family
GeForce 500
Codename
Walden
RV740
Variant
RV740
Codename
NVC8
GF110
Variant
GF110-351-A1
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
4/28/2009
Release Date
3/24/2011
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Die Size
137 mm²
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Die Size
2x 585 mm²
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Transistor Count
826 Million
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Transistor Count
2x 3 Billion
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Transistor Density
6.03M/mm²
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Transistor Density
5.13M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
640 Shaders
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Shading Units
2x 512 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
32 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
2x 64 TMUs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Render Output Units
2x 48 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
2x 16 SMs
Compute Units
8 CUs
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750MHz
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1215MHz Shader
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607MHz
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FP32
0.96 TFLOPS
FP32
2.49 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.19 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.21 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
12 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
29.136 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
24 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
38.848 GTexel/s
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
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64KB/SM
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L2
128KB Shared
L2
768KB Shared
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512MB
GDDR5
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2x 2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
384Bit
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
3.2GT/s
Bandwidth
51.2GB/s
Clock
854MHz
Transfer Rate
3.4GT/s
Bandwidth
163.9GB/s
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TDP
80W
TDP
365W
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1x S-Video
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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3x DVI-I Dual-Link
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1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
4
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No Encoders
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No Encoders
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Model
UVD 2.2
No Decoders
Codec
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
10
Direct 3D
10_1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
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Shader Model
4.1
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GFX
3
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Shader Model
5.1
CUDA
2.0
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PureVideo HD
VP4
VDPAU
Feature Set C
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way CrossFireX
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
279 mm (10.98 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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