NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3870 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti 's Advantages

Released 14 years late

Boost Clock1860MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1008GB/s vs 57.66GB/s)

10432 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 's Advantages

Lower TDP (165W vs 450W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti +7475%

40 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3870 X2

0.528 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

VS

Radeon HD 3870 X2

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jan 2008

GeForce 30

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1560 MHz

Base Clock

-

1860 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1313 MHz

Memory Clock

901 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

1008GB/s

Bandwidth

57.66GB/s

Render Config

84

SM Count

-

Compute Units

4

10752

Shading Units

320

336

TMUs

16

112

ROPs

16

336

Tensor Cores

-

84

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

6 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

208.3 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

13.20 GPixel/s

625.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.20 GTexel/s

40.00 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

40.00 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

528.0 GFLOPS

625.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

105.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

R680

GA102-350-A1

GPU Variant

R680 XT (215-0708017)

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

55 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

192 mm²

Board Design

450W

TDP

165W

850 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

4.1

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