NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 vs ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS 512 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 's Advantages

Lower TDP (135W vs 150W)

ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 1 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (108.8GB/s vs 52.48GB/s)

672 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8800 GTS 512

0.416 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition +188%

1.2 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GTS 512

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Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Dec 2007

Release Date

Jan 2009

GeForce 8

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

820 MHz

Memory Clock

850 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

52.48GB/s

Bandwidth

108.8GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

-

Compute Units

10

128

Shading Units

800

64

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

10.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.00 GPixel/s

41.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

416.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1200 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

240.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

RV770

G92-400-A2

GPU Variant

RV770 XT Mac (215-0669080)

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Board Design

135W

TDP

150W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.0

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

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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