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Radeon HD 8690M and GeForce GTS 160M - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 8690M vs GeForce GTS 160M

Radeon HD 8690M
1014
GeForce GTS 160M
698

Radeon HD 8690M

GeForce GTS 160M


Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
G9x (2007−2010)

GPU code name
Sun
N10E-GS1

Market segment
Laptop
Laptop

Release date
November 2012
March 2009

Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16

SLI options
-
2-way

MXM Type
-
MXM 3.0 Type-B

Boost clock speed
825 MHz
-

Core clock speed
775 MHz
600 MHz

CUDA cores
-
64

Floating-point performance
528.0 gflops
192 gflops

Gigaflops
-
288

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
55 nm

Number of transistors
690 million
505 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
64

Power consumption (TDP)
-
60 Watt

Texture fill rate
16.50
19 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1 GB

Memory bus width
64 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
Up to 800 MHz

Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
51 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
No outputs
VGADisplayPortDual Link DVIHDMILVDSSingle Link DVI

HDMI
-
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF

DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.1 (10_0)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
1.2
1.1

OpenGL
4.6
2.1

Shader Model
5.1
4.0

Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A

Power management
-
8.0