ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 6200 X2 PCI

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ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce 6200 X2 PCI

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition and 256MB VRAM GeForce 6200 X2 PCI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (108.8GB/s vs 3.200GB/s)

800 additional rendering cores

Score

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

VS

GeForce 6200 X2 PCI

Graphics Card

Jan 2009

Release Date

Jan 2008

Radeon R700

Generation

GeForce 6 PCI

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCI

Clock Speeds

-

850 MHz

Memory Clock

200 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

108.8GB/s

Bandwidth

3.200GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

800

Shading Units

-

40

TMUs

4

16

ROPs

2

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

12.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

560.0 MPixel/s

30.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1.120 GTexel/s

-

1200 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

240.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

150W

TDP

Unknown

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.0

Outputs

2x DMS-59

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV770

GPU Name

NV44

RV770 XT Mac (215-0669080)

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

110 nm

0.956 billion

Transistors

0.075 billion

256 mm²

Die Size

110 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

3.3

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

4.1

Shader Model

3.0

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