
GeForce GT 440 and Radeon HD 7970 X2 - video card comparison
GeForce GT 440
Radeon HD 7970 X2
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
GF108
New Zealand
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
February 2011
August 2012
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0 x 16
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
3x 8-pin
Core clock speed
810 MHz
925 MHz
CUDA cores
96
-
Floating-point performance
311.04 gflops
2x 3,789 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
585 million
4,313 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
500 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-
Texture fill rate
13.0 billion/sec
118.4
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB GDDR5 or 1 GB
3 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz (GDDR5) or 900 MHz (DDR3)
5500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 (DDR3) – 51.2 (GDDR5)
264.0 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
1 GB GDDR5 or 2 GB
-
Display Connectors
HDMIVGADual Link DVI
1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131