NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 vs AMD Radeon HD 6870

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NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 AMD Radeon HD 6870

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 640MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6870 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 151W)

AMD Radeon HD 6870 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 640GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (134.4GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

1008 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

0.269 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6870 +649%

2.016 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112

VS

Radeon HD 6870

Graphics Card

Nov 2007

Release Date

Oct 2010

GeForce 8

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1050 MHz

Memory

640MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

320bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4GB/s

Render Config

14

SM Count

-

Compute Units

14

112

Shading Units

1120

28

TMUs

56

20

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

80 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

10.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.80 GPixel/s

28.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

50.40 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

268.8 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.016 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G80

GPU Name

Barts

G80-100-K0-A2

GPU Variant

Barts XT (215-0798000)

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

90 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.681 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

484 mm²

Die Size

255 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

151W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.4

1.1 (1.0)

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.0

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.0

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