NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AD106 vs AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AD106

AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 AD106 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7870 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AD106 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 152% (2460MHz vs 975MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (272.0GB/s vs 192.0GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 185W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 AD106 +404%

15.11 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7870 XT

2.995 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 AD106

VS

Radeon HD 7870 XT

Graphics Card

Apr 2024

Release Date

Nov 2012

GeForce 40

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830 MHz

Base Clock

925 MHz

2460 MHz

Boost Clock

975 MHz

2125 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

272.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

24

SM Count

-

3072

Shading Units

1536

96

TMUs

96

48

ROPs

32

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

24 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.20 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

93.60 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.995 TFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

748.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

115W

TDP

185W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

AD106

GPU Name

Tahiti

AD106-155-A1

GPU Variant

Tahiti LE (215-0821122)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

28 nm

22.9 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

188 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

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

8.9

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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