GeForce GT 430 vs Radeon X1700 SE
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 430 and 512MB VRAM Radeon X1700 SE to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GT 430 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 11 months late
96 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (49W vs 50W)
Radeon X1700 SE 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (16.00GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)
Score
Graphics Card
Oct 2010
Release Date
Nov 2007
GeForce 400
Generation
Radeon R500 PCIe
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
800 MHz
Memory Clock
500 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
512MB
DDR3
Memory Type
DDR2
64bit
Memory Bus
128bit
12.80GB/s
Bandwidth
16.00GB/s
Render Config
2
SM Count
-
96
Shading Units
-
16
TMUs
8
4
ROPs
8
64 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
128 KB
L2 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
2.800 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
4.000 GPixel/s
11.20 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
4.000 GTexel/s
268.8 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
22.40 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
49W
TDP
50W
200 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x VGA
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GF108
GPU Name
RV560
GF108-300-A1
GPU Variant
RV560 SE
Fermi
Architecture
R500
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
80 nm
0.585 billion
Transistors
0.33 billion
116 mm²
Die Size
230 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
4.6
OpenGL
2.1
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
2.1
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
3.0