ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

VS

ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 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

160 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1455MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.1GB/s vs 108.8GB/s)

Lower TDP (75W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

1.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 +55%

1.862 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

VS

GeForce GTX 1050

Graphics Card

Jan 2009

Release Date

Oct 2016

Radeon R700

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1354 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1455 MHz

850 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

108.8GB/s

Bandwidth

112.1GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

5

800

Shading Units

640

40

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

46.56 GPixel/s

30.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

58.20 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

29.10 GFLOPS

1200 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.862 TFLOPS

240.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

58.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.0

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

RV770

GPU Name

GP107

RV770 XT Mac (215-0669080)

GPU Variant

GP107-300-A1

TeraScale

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

55 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.956 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

256 mm²

Die Size

132 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

4.1

Shader Model

6.4

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