
GeForce 9700M GTS and Radeon HD 6490M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 9700M GTS vs Radeon HD 6490M
GeForce 9700M GTS
286
Radeon HD 6490M
388
GeForce 9700M GTS
Radeon HD 6490M
Architecture
G9x (2007−2010)
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
NB9E-GS
Seymour XT
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
July 2008
January 2011
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Core clock speed
530 MHz
700 / 750 / 800 MHz
CUDA cores
48
-
Floating-point performance
127.2 gflops
256 gflops
Gigaflops
180
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
370 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
160
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
12.72
6.400
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3/GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.2 (11_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
3.3
4.4
Shader Model
4.0
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A