NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs AMD Radeon HD 6870

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

AMD Radeon HD 6870

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6870 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock2460MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (272.0GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

1952 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 151W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 +649%

15.11 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6870

2.016 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060

VS

Radeon HD 6870

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

Oct 2010

GeForce 40

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830 MHz

Base Clock

-

2460 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2125 MHz

Memory Clock

1050 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

272.0GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

14

24

SM Count

-

3072

Shading Units

1120

96

TMUs

56

48

ROPs

32

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

24 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.80 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

50.40 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.016 TFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

115W

TDP

151W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

Barts

AD107-400-A1

GPU Variant

Barts XT (215-0798000)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

40 nm

18.9 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

159 mm²

Die Size

255 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.9

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.0

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