NVS 810 vs Radeon HD 8970M

In this comparison between NVS 810 and Radeon HD 8970M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people NVS 810 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 8970M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon HD 8970M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 8970M 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 Radeon HD 8970M here:

Radeon HD 8970M Laptops

Main Specs

	NVS 810	Radeon HD 8970M
Power consumption (TDP)	68 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	8x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon HD 8970M has 47% more power consumption, than NVS 810.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon HD 8970M has 2 GB more memory, than NVS 810.
NVS 810 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 8970M - in Laptops.
NVS 810 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 8970M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of NVS 810 is 52 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8970M.
NVS 810 and Radeon HD 8970M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 8970M is 3000 MHz higher, than NVS 810.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	2−3	20−22
ultra / 1080p	1−2	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	12−14	35−40
medium / 1080p	4−5	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 380% more, than NVS 810.
high / 1080p	−	30−35
ultra / 1080p	5−6	27−30
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−12
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	16−18	65−70
medium / 1080p	6−7	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Battlefield 5 is 388% more, than NVS 810.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
NVS 810 and Radeon HD 8970M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	230−240
medium / 768p	95−100	200−210
ultra / 1080p	40−45	110−120
QHD / 1440p	21−24	85−90
4K / 2160p	16−18	45−50
high / 768p	65−70	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 129% more, than NVS 810.
low / 768p	65−70	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 26% more, than NVS 810.
low / 768p	80−85	120−130
medium / 768p	45−50	100−110
ultra / 1080p	21−24	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Dota 2 is 104% more, than NVS 810.
high / 1080p	2−3	24−27
ultra / 1080p	2−3	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	2−3	7−8
low / 720p	10−12	50−55
medium / 1080p	4−5	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Far Cry 5 is 550% more, than NVS 810.
high / 1080p	10−11	30−35
ultra / 1080p	5−6	24−27
QHD / 1440p	4−5	14−16
low / 720p	50−55	120−130
medium / 1080p	10−12	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Fortnite is 237% more, than NVS 810.
high / 1080p	5−6	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
QHD / 1440p	3−4	12−14
4K / 2160p	2−3	12−14
low / 720p	18−20	65−70
medium / 1080p	8−9	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Forza Horizon 4 is 357% more, than NVS 810.
low / 768p	45−50	100−110
medium / 768p	−	90−95
high / 1080p	4−5	40−45
ultra / 1080p	2−3	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
medium / 720p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Grand Theft Auto V is 200% more, than NVS 810.
high / 1080p	2−3	12−14
ultra / 1080p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	4−5	35−40
medium / 1080p	3−4	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Metro Exodus is 633% more, than NVS 810.
low / 768p	90−95	120−130
high / 1080p	80−85	−
ultra / 1080p	70−75	−
medium / 1080p	85−90	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Minecraft is 33% more, than NVS 810.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	70−75
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than NVS 810.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	1−2
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	6−7	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 516% more, than NVS 810.
low / 768p	10−11	70−75
medium / 768p	8−9	45−50
high / 1080p	4−5	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	14−16
4K / 2160p	1−2	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 560% more, than NVS 810.
low / 768p	70−75	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	40−45
high / 768p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8970M in World of Tanks is 61% more, than NVS 810.

Full Specs

	NVS 810	Radeon HD 8970M
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN
Code name	GM107	Neptune
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	4 November 2015	15 May 2013
Pipelines	512	1280
Core clock speed	902 MHz	850 MHz
Boost Clock	1033 MHz	900 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	33.06	72.00
Floating-point performance	2x 1,058 gflops	2,304 gflops
Length	198 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.2.131
CUDA	5.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		273 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
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NVS 810 vs Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon HD 8970M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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