NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB and 256MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 14 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1710MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

8840 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (45W vs 350W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +15858%

30.64 TFLOPS

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

0.192 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

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ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jun 2007

GeForce 30

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1260 MHz

Base Clock

-

1710 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

912.4GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

70

SM Count

-

Compute Units

3

8960

Shading Units

120

280

TMUs

8

96

ROPs

4

280

Tensor Cores

-

70

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

5 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

164.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

478.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.400 GTexel/s

30.64 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

30.64 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

478.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

RV630

GA102-220-A1

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

65 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

0.39 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

153 mm²

Board Design

350W

TDP

45W

750 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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