NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS vs ATI Radeon HD 4720

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS

ATI Radeon HD 4720

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 384MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GS and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 4720 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (38.40GB/s vs 21.34GB/s)

ATI Radeon HD 4720 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 384GB)

224 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (55W vs 105W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8800 GS

0.264 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4720 +45%

0.384 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GS

VS

Radeon HD 4720

Graphics Card

Jan 2008

Release Date

Dec 2011

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

667 MHz

Memory

384MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

38.40GB/s

Bandwidth

21.34GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

4

12

SM Count

-

96

Shading Units

320

48

TMUs

32

12

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

48 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

26.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

264.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

384.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

105W

TDP

55W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

RV730

G92-150-A2

GPU Variant

RV730 XT (215-0719047)

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

0.514 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

146 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

4.1

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