NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 PCI vs ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 610 PCI and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 PCI 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 10 months late
Lower TDP (29W vs 106W)
ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.06GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)
272 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 610 PCI
0.156 TFLOPS
Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition
+218%
0.497 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2012
Release Date
Jun 2008
GeForce 600
Generation
Radeon R600
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCI
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
667 MHz
Memory Clock
1126 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
512MB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR4
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
10.67GB/s
Bandwidth
72.06GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
4
1
SM Count
-
48
Shading Units
320
8
TMUs
16
4
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
128 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
1.620 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
12.43 GPixel/s
6.480 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
12.43 GTexel/s
-
-
-
155.5 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
497.3 GFLOPS
12.96 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
99.46 GFLOPS
Board Design
29W
TDP
106W
200 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x VGA
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GF119
GPU Name
RV670
GF119-300-A1
GPU Variant
RV670 XT
(215-0708005)
Fermi 2.0
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
55 nm
0.292 billion
Transistors
0.666 billion
79 mm²
Die Size
192 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
2.1
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
4.1
