The GeForce GT 430 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon HD 7850 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $32.88 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce GT 430
- Up to 20% cheaper – $135.00 vs $167.88
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 49 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon HD 7850
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 2 vs 0 GB
GeForce GT 430 vs Radeon HD 7850 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GT 430
Oct 11th, 2010
Average FPS
39
81%
Min 1% FPS
14
70%
Price, $
$135
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.46/FPS
100%
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$81.67
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Radeon HD 7850
Mar 5th, 2012
Average FPS
48
100%
Min 1% FPS
20
100%
Price, $
$167.88
80%
Value, $/FPS
$3.49/FPS
99%
GeForce GT 430 vs Radeon HD 7850 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GT 430 vs Radeon HD 7850 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GT 430 vs Radeon HD 7850 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GT 430
Oct 11th, 2010
Memory
0.5 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
8%
Pixel Fillrate
2.8 GPixel/s
10%
Texture Fillrate
11.2 GTexel/s
20%
FP32
268.8 GFLOPS
15%
Radeon HD 7850
Mar 5th, 2012
Memory
2 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
1.761 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GT 430 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 11th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 5th, 2012 |
$79.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
| GeForce 400 | Generation | Southern Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
49 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Memory | ||
| 0.5 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| DDR3 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 64-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 12.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 2.8 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 27.52 GPixel/s |
| 11.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 55.04 GTexel/s |
| 268.8 GFLOPS | FP32 | 1.761 TFLOPS |
