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GPU ArchitectureShading UnitsGPU ClockGPU Boost ClockMemory CapacityMemory TypeMemory SpeedMemory Bus WidthMemory BandwidthTexture Mapping Unit (TMU)Render Output Unit (ROP)Pixel Fill RateTexture Fill RateFloating Point Per SecondDirectXOpenGLMax GPU TempratureGraphics Card PowerRise of the Tomb RaiderShadow of the Tomb RaiderThe Witcher 3Metro ExodusBattlefield 1Far Cry 5Assassin's Creed UnityResident Evil 2
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GPU Architecture The smaller GPU, the better performance

28 nm

28 nm

Shading Units The more Cores, the faster data are processed by the GPU

2560

1792

GPU Clock The higher the clock, the more instructions the GPU can execute per second

947 MHz

2% higher

970 MHz

GPU Boost Clock The Boost clock helps GPU to get more performance

947 MHz

2% higher

970 MHz

Memory Capacity The VRAM capacity is used most for Anti Aliasing, Textures and Screen resolution

4 GB

2 GB

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Memory Speed The faster Memory, the faster Read/Write operations of the data

5 Gbps

17% higher

6 Gbps

Memory Bus Width The Wider Memory Bus, the more data can flow without waiting

512 bit

256 bit

Memory Bandwidth The more bandwidth, the faster data transfers between GPU and VRAM
45% higher

320 GB/s

176 GB/s

Texture Mapping Unit (TMU) The more Texture Mapping Units, the faster Texture Fill Rate

160

112

Render Output Unit (ROP) The more Rander Output Units, the faster Pixel Fill Rate

64

32

Pixel Fill Rate Indicates how many Pixels GPU can draw per second
49% higher

61 GP/s

31 GP/s

Texture Fill Rate Indicates how many Textures can be mapped per second
28% higher

152 GT/s

109 GT/s

Floating Point Per Second The more Floating Point Operations per second the better performance of the GPU

5 Flop/s

4 Flop/s

DirectX

12

12

OpenGL

5

5

Max GPU Temprature The maximum GPU temprature allowed by manufacturer

194 °F

194 °F

Graphics Card Power Typical power consumption of the graphic card board

275 Watts

31% lower

190 Watts

Rise of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p
18% higher

33 fps

27 fps

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p

32 fps

3% higher

33 fps

The Witcher 3 Settings Max, 1440p
6% higher

32 fps

30 fps

Metro Exodus Settings Max, 1440p
12% higher

33 fps

29 fps

Battlefield 1 Settings Max, 1440p

29 fps

3% higher

30 fps

Far Cry 5 Settings Max, 1440p

28 fps

3% higher

29 fps

Assassin's Creed Unity Settings Max, 1440p
13% higher

30 fps

26 fps

Resident Evil 2 Settings Max, 1440p
12% higher

33 fps

29 fps

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PROS 13
Shading Units 2560 vs 1792 (768) 30% more Shader Processing Units
Memory Capacity 4 GB vs 2 GB (2GB) 50% more VRAM Capacity
Memory Bandwidth 320 GB/s vs 176 GB/s Memory bandwidth is (144GB/s) 45% faster
Texture Mapping Unit (TMU) 160 vs 112 (48) 30% more Texture Mapping Units
Render Output Unit (ROP) 64 vs 32 (32) 50% more Render Output Units
Pixel Fill Rate 61 GP/s vs 31 GP/s Pixel Fill Rate is (30GP/s) 49% faster
Texture Fill Rate 152 GT/s vs 109 GT/s Texel Fill Rate is (43GT/s) 28% faster
Floating Point Per Second 5 Flop/s vs 4 Flop/s (1Flop/s) 20% more Floating Point Operations per minute
Rise of the Tomb Raider 33 fps vs 27 fps Rise of the Tomb Raider - 1440p: (6fps) 18% more frames per second
The Witcher 3 32 fps vs 30 fps The Witcher 3 - 1440p: (2fps) 6% more frames per second
Metro Exodus 33 fps vs 29 fps Metro Exodus - 1440p: (4fps) 12% more frames per second
Assassin's Creed Unity 30 fps vs 26 fps Assassin's Creed Unity - 1440p: (4fps) 13% more frames per second
Resident Evil 2 33 fps vs 29 fps Resident Evil 2 - 1440p: (4fps) 12% more frames per second
CONS 7
GPU Clock 947 MHz vs 970 MHz Clock speed is (23MHz) 2% lower
GPU Boost Clock 947 MHz vs 970 MHz Boost clock speed is (23MHz) 2% lower
Memory Speed 5 Gbps vs 6 Gbps Transfer speed of the memory is (1Gbps) 17% slower
Graphics Card Power 275 Watts vs 190 Watts Power consumption is (85Watts) 31% higher
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 32 fps vs 33 fps Shadow of the Tomb Raider - 1440p: (1fps) 3% less frames per second
Battlefield 1 29 fps vs 30 fps Battlefield 1 - 1440p: (1fps) 3% less frames per second
Far Cry 5 28 fps vs 29 fps Far Cry 5 - 1440p: (1fps) 3% less frames per second
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