NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 vs AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 710

AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 710 and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 8970 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Lower TDP (29W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM 's Advantages

More VRAM (3GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 14.37GB/s)

2000 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 710

0.156 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8970 OEM +2328%

3.789 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 710

VS

Radeon HD 8970 OEM

Graphics Card

Jan 2016

Release Date

Jan 2013

GeForce 700

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

898 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

3GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

384bit

14.37GB/s

Bandwidth

264.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

1

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

2048

8

TMUs

128

4

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

118.4 GTexel/s

-

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.789 TFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

947.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

29W

TDP

250W

200 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

Tahiti

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

Tahiti XT (215-0821060)

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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