
Radeon HD 3850 and GeForce GT 620M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 3850 vs GeForce GT 620M
Radeon HD 3850
404
GeForce GT 620M
447
Radeon HD 3850
GeForce GT 620M
Architecture
TeraScale (2005−2013)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
RV670
N13P-GLP / N13M-GS
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
November 2007
March 2012
Bus support
-
PCI Express 2.0
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
Boost clock speed
-
715 MHz
Core clock speed
668 MHz
Up to 625 MHz
CUDA cores
-
96
Floating-point performance
427.5 gflops
253.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
666 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
96
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
10.69
Up to 10.0 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Up to 128bit
Memory clock speed
1660 MHz
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
53.12 GB/s
Up to 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
HDMI
-
+
HDCP
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
Up to 2048x1536
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
12 API
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
4.5
Shader Model
4.1
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
-
+
Optimus
-
+