GeForce GT 710 vs ATI FireGL V7700

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	not rated	947
Place by popularity	not in top-100	83
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	0.04
Power efficiency	no data	5.94
Architecture	TeraScale (2005−2013)	Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015)
GPU code name	RV670	GK208
Market segment	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	19 November 2007 (16 years ago)	27 March 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$899	$34.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	320	192
Core clock speed	777 MHz	954 MHz
Number of transistors	666 million	915 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	no data	19 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature	no data	95 °C
Texture fill rate	12.43	15.26
Floating-point processing power	0.4973 TFLOPS	0.3663 TFLOPS
ROPs	16	8
TMUs	16	16

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus support	no data	PCI Express 2.0
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x8
Length	254 mm	145 mm
Height	no data	2.713" (6.9 cm)
Width	2-slot	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR4	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	2 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1126 MHz	1.8 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	72.06 GB/s	14.4 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video	Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA
Multi monitor support	no data	3 displays
HDMI	-	+
HDCP	-	+
Maximum VGA resolution	no data	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	no data	Internal

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Vision	-	+
PureVideo	-	+
PhysX	-	+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	10.1 (10_1)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	4.1	5.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.5
OpenCL	N/A	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA	-	+

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	19 November 2007	27 March 2014
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	2 GB
Chip lithography	55 nm	28 nm

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