NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 vs ATI Radeon HD 3870

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NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 ATI Radeon HD 3870

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3870 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

ATI Radeon HD 3870 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.06GB/s vs 57.73GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTS 450 +20%

0.601 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3870

0.497 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 450

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Radeon HD 3870

Graphics Card

Sep 2010

Release Date

Nov 2007

GeForce 400

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

902 MHz

Memory Clock

1126 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR4

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

57.73GB/s

Bandwidth

72.06GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

-

Compute Units

4

192

Shading Units

320

32

TMUs

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

6.264 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.43 GPixel/s

25.06 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.43 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

601.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

497.3 GFLOPS

50.11 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

99.46 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF106

GPU Name

RV670

GF106-250-KA-A1

GPU Variant

RV670 XT (215-0708005)

Fermi

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.17 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

238 mm²

Die Size

192 mm²

Board Design

106W

TDP

106W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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