NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 8950 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 91% (1770MHz vs 925MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (200W vs 215W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER +173%

9.062 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8950 OEM

3.315 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

VS

Radeon HD 8950 OEM

Graphics Card

Jul 2019

Release Date

Jan 2013

GeForce 20

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1605 MHz

Base Clock

850 MHz

1770 MHz

Boost Clock

925 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

40

SM Count

-

Compute Units

28

2560

Shading Units

1792

160

TMUs

112

64

ROPs

32

320

Tensor Cores

-

40

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

113.3 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

283.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

103.6 GTexel/s

18.12 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

9.062 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.315 TFLOPS

283.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

828.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU104

GPU Name

Tahiti

TU104-410-A1

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

Turing

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

28 nm

13.6 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

545 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Board Design

215W

TDP

200W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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