ARES II and GeForce GTX 690: which is better?

With the new model of video gaming community recently, the company introduced the ASUS. The basis of the cards laid GPUs Tahiti, are taken from the well known series ARES II. This card experts have dubbed the fastest. Perhaps because she has managed to overtake the performance of GeForce GTX 690, and it is - the only competitor. By the way, this feature was confirmed on the site Legit Reviews test results ARES II and GeForce GTX 690.

We will not bother listing the note that was used as the test system. But the system is run by Windows 7 Ultimate 64, and so on. Whatever it was, and the advantage of ARES II still quite evident.
And yet, speaking of the GeForce GTX 690, as the advantages include lower consumption of electricity consumption due to the differences that emerged between the video cards. And it was 212 watts. If we talk about the benefits of Ares II, then there is a more efficient cooling system, which can better cope with their tasks, rather than with the GTX690.

What's more, the same way the second Ares has good overclocking potential. As a result, grew up around ten percent of performance.
Alas, the only one with a decent minus is not in favor of solutions from AMD - is the price. We are talking about almost $ 1500, which should pay for the ARES II. Whereas the GeForce GTX 690 would have to shell out $ 1,000.

Source: gamegpu