NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3870 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1468MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

64 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (30W vs 165W)

ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.66GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030 +113%

1.127 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3870 X2

0.528 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030

VS

Radeon HD 3870 X2

Graphics Card

May 2017

Release Date

Jan 2008

GeForce 10

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1228 MHz

Base Clock

-

1468 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

901 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

48.06GB/s

Bandwidth

57.66GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

4

3

SM Count

-

384

Shading Units

320

24

TMUs

16

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.49 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

13.20 GPixel/s

35.23 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.20 GTexel/s

17.62 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1127 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

528.0 GFLOPS

35.23 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

105.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

30W

TDP

165W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

R680

GP108-300-A1

GPU Variant

R680 XT (215-0708017)

Pascal

Architecture

TeraScale

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

192 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

4.1

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