GeForce GT 440 vs Radeon R7 A10-7700K
GeForce GT 440
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce GT 440 is positioned at rank 129 and the Radeon R7 A10-7700K is on rank 475, so the GeForce GT 440 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce GT 440
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 A10-7700K
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon R7 A10-7700K is significantly newer (2023 vs 2014). The Radeon R7 A10-7700K likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GT 440 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon R7 A10-7700K is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GT 440 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GeForce GT 440 | Radeon R7 A10-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.3%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.3%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) (6nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+300%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GT 440 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $40 versus $118 for the Radeon R7 A10-7700K, it costs 66% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 194.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce GT 440 | Radeon R7 A10-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+194.2%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($40) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($118) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GT 440 and Radeon R7 A10-7700K
GeForce GT 440
The GeForce GT 440 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 29 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 993 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 64W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 770 points. Launch price was $89.
Radeon R7 A10-7700K
The Radeon R7 A10-7700K is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 2500 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 772 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GT 440 scores 770 and the Radeon R7 A10-7700K reaches 772 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GT 440 is built on Kepler while the Radeon R7 A10-7700K uses RDNA 3.0, both on 28 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GT 440) vs 2,048 (Radeon R7 A10-7700K). Raw compute: 0.7626 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 440) vs 20.48 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 A10-7700K).
| Feature | GeForce GT 440 | Radeon R7 A10-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 770 | 772 |
| Architecture | Kepler | RDNA 3.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 2048+433% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.7626 TFLOPS | 20.48 TFLOPS+2586% |
| ROPs | 16 | 64+300% |
| TMUs | 32 | 128+300% |
| L1 Cache | 32 KB | 512 KB+1500% |
| L2 Cache | 0.25 MB | 2 MB+700% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GT 440 | Radeon R7 A10-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GT 440 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon R7 A10-7700K has 512 MB. The GeForce GT 440 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (GeForce GT 440) vs 2 MB (Radeon R7 A10-7700K) — the Radeon R7 A10-7700K has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GT 440 | Radeon R7 A10-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB+300% | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 0.25 MB | 2 MB+700% |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GT 440 draws 64W versus the Radeon R7 A10-7700K's 100W — a 43.9% difference. The GeForce GT 440 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GT 440) vs 350W (Radeon R7 A10-7700K). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | GeForce GT 440 | Radeon R7 A10-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 64W-36% | 100W |
| Recommended PSU | 300W-14% | 350W |
| Power Connector | None | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 145mm | — |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 1 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 65 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 12.0+56% | 7.7 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GT 440 launched at $79 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the Radeon R7 A10-7700K launched at $152 and now averages $118. The GeForce GT 440 costs 66.1% less ($78 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 19.3 (GeForce GT 440) vs 6.5 (Radeon R7 A10-7700K) — the GeForce GT 440 offers 196.9% better value. The Radeon R7 A10-7700K is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2014).
| Feature | GeForce GT 440 | Radeon R7 A10-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $79-48% | $152 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $40-66% | $118 |
| Performance per Dollar | 19.3+197% | 6.5 |
| Codename | GK107 | Navi 33 |
| Release | May 29 2014 | January 4 2023 |
| Ranking | #777 | #140 |
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