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GPU Architecture Shading Units GPU Clock GPU Boost Clock Memory Capacity Memory Type Memory Speed Memory Bus Width Memory Bandwidth Texture Mapping Unit (TMU)Render Output Unit (ROP)Pixel Fill Rate Texture Fill Rate Floating Point Per Second DirectX OpenGL Max GPU Temprature Graphics Card Power Rise of the Tomb Raider Shadow of the Tomb Raider The Witcher 3 Metro Exodus Battlefield 1 Far Cry 5 Assassin's Creed Unity Resident Evil 2

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GPU Architecture The smaller GPU, the better performance

28 nm

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

2048

1280

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

850 MHz

15% higher

1000 MHz

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

1000 MHz

5% higher

1050 MHz

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

3 GB

2 GB

Memory Type

GDDR5

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

6 Gbps

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

384 bit

256 bit

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

38% higher

288 GB/s

179 GB/s

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

128

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

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

32 GP/s

6% higher

34 GP/s

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

34% higher

128 GT/s

84 GT/s

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

4 Flop/s

3 Flop/s

DirectX

OpenGL

Max GPU Temprature The maximum GPU temprature allowed by manufacturer

194 °F

Graphics Card Power Typical power consumption of the graphic card board

250 Watts

28% lower

180 Watts

Rise of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p

32 fps

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p

10% higher

31 fps

28 fps

The Witcher 3 Settings Max, 1440p

17% higher

30 fps

25 fps

Metro Exodus Settings Max, 1440p

28 fps

7% higher

30 fps

Battlefield 1 Settings Max, 1440p

3% higher

31 fps

30 fps

Far Cry 5 Settings Max, 1440p

7% higher

30 fps

28 fps

Assassin's Creed Unity Settings Max, 1440p

28 fps

Resident Evil 2 Settings Max, 1440p

32 fps

3% higher

33 fps

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PROS 10

Shading Units	2048 vs 1280	(768) 38% more Shader Processing Units
Memory Capacity	3 GB vs 2 GB	(1GB) 33% more VRAM Capacity
Memory Bandwidth	288 GB/s vs 179 GB/s	Memory bandwidth is (109GB/s) 38% faster
Texture Mapping Unit (TMU)	128 vs 80	(48) 38% more Texture Mapping Units
Texture Fill Rate	128 GT/s vs 84 GT/s	Texel Fill Rate is (44GT/s) 34% faster
Floating Point Per Second	4 Flop/s vs 3 Flop/s	(1Flop/s) 25% more Floating Point Operations per minute
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	31 fps vs 28 fps	Shadow of the Tomb Raider - 1440p: (3fps) 10% more frames per second
The Witcher 3	30 fps vs 25 fps	The Witcher 3 - 1440p: (5fps) 17% more frames per second
Battlefield 1	31 fps vs 30 fps	Battlefield 1 - 1440p: (1fps) 3% more frames per second
Far Cry 5	30 fps vs 28 fps	Far Cry 5 - 1440p: (2fps) 7% more frames per second

CONS 6

GPU Clock	850 MHz vs 1000 MHz	Clock speed is (150MHz) 15% lower
GPU Boost Clock	1000 MHz vs 1050 MHz	Boost clock speed is (50MHz) 5% lower
Pixel Fill Rate	32 GP/s vs 34 GP/s	Pixel Fill Rate is (2GP/s) 6% slower
Graphics Card Power	250 Watts vs 180 Watts	Power consumption is (70Watts) 28% higher
Metro Exodus	28 fps vs 30 fps	Metro Exodus - 1440p: (2fps) 7% less frames per second
Resident Evil 2	32 fps vs 33 fps	Resident Evil 2 - 1440p: (1fps) 3% less frames per second

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