ATI Radeon HD 3470 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

VS

ATI Radeon HD 3470

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM Radeon HD 3470 and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 3470 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 15.20GB/s)

8 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 3470

0.064 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230 +143%

0.156 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3470

VS

GeForce GT 230

Graphics Card

Jan 2008

Release Date

Oct 2009

Radeon R600

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

950 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

15.20GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

-

SM Count

6

40

Shading Units

48

4

TMUs

24

4

ROPs

16

-

64 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.40 GPixel/s

3.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.60 GTexel/s

-

64.00 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

156.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

30W

TDP

75W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

RV620

GPU Name

G94B

RV620 PRO (215-0670006)

GPU Variant

G94-300-B1

TeraScale

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.181 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

196 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

4.1

Shader Model

4.0

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