NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra vs AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce2 Ultra AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 64MB VRAM GeForce2 Ultra and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8740 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 64GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 7.360GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce2 Ultra

VS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

Graphics Card

Aug 2000

Release Date

Sep 2013

GeForce 2

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

AGP 4x

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

230 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

64MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

7.360GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

8

-

Shading Units

512

8

TMUs

32

4

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

1.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.80 GPixel/s

2.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

FP32 (float)

819.2 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

51.20 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

NV15

GPU Name

Cape Verde

GeForce2 Ultra

GPU Variant

Cape Verde PRO

Celsius

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

180 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.025 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

88 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

55W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

7.0

DirectX

12 (11_1)

1.5

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

Shader Model

5.1

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