Maxwell GPU Surface Book vs Radeon HD 6770
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon HD 6770, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Maxwell GPU Surface Book stacks up against Radeon HD 6770, check out specs charts below.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Maxwell GPU Surface Book is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Maxwell GPU Surface Book here:
Main Specs
Maxwell GPU Surface Book
Radeon HD 6770
Power consumption (TDP)
108 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon HD 6770 have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6770 - in Desktops.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6770 - with TeraScale 2.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6770 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book is 3962 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6770.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
8−9
3−4
ultra / 1080p
5−6
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
14−16
medium / 1080p
10−12
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
high / 1080p
14−16
7−8
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
20−22
medium / 1080p
16−18
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Battlefield 5 is 90% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
low / 768p
150−160
120−130
medium / 768p
130−140
95−100
ultra / 1080p
65−70
45−50
QHD / 1440p
35−40
24−27
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
high / 768p
95−100
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 34% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
24−27
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6770 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book.
low / 768p
85−90
75−80
medium / 768p
65−70
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Dota 2 is 20% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
high / 1080p
10−11
4−5
ultra / 1080p
9−10
3−4
4K / 2160p
4−5
1−2
low / 720p
24−27
14−16
medium / 1080p
10−12
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
high / 1080p
16−18
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
7−8
QHD / 1440p
−
4−5
low / 720p
70−75
55−60
medium / 1080p
30−33
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Fortnite is 43% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
high / 1080p
14−16
7−8
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
21−24
medium / 1080p
16−18
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Forza Horizon 4 is 72% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
low / 768p
60−65
45−50
medium / 768p
50−55
−
high / 1080p
16−18
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Grand Theft Auto V is 45% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
high / 1080p
6−7
2−3
ultra / 1080p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
8−9
medium / 1080p
8−9
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
low / 768p
95−100
85−90
high / 1080p
95−100
65−70
ultra / 1080p
85−90
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
−
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Minecraft is 25% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
35−40
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 27% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
high / 1080p
12−14
6−7
ultra / 1080p
8−9
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
7−8
medium / 1080p
12−14
−
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
low / 768p
30−35
18−20
medium / 768p
21−24
12−14
high / 1080p
10−12
6−7
ultra / 1080p
7−8
4−5
4K / 2160p
6−7
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 100% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
50−55
35−40
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
high / 768p
40−45
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in World of Tanks is 35% more, than Radeon HD 6770.
Full Specs
Maxwell GPU Surface Book
Radeon HD 6770
Architecture
Maxwell
TeraScale 2
Code name
Surface Book
Juniper
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
1 October 2015
21 January 2011
Pipelines
384
800
Core clock speed
954 MHz
Boost Clock
993 MHz
900 MHz
Transistor count
1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
34.00
Floating-point performance
1,360.0 gflops
Length
198 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.0
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
CUDA
+
Bus support
PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
118 Mh/s
Optimus
+
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
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