ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

VS

ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 560 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

464 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 108.8GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition +10%

1.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 560

1.089 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

VS

GeForce GTX 560

Graphics Card

Jan 2009

Release Date

May 2011

Radeon R700

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

850 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

108.8GB/s

Bandwidth

128.0GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

7

800

Shading Units

336

40

TMUs

56

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.34 GPixel/s

30.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

45.36 GTexel/s

-

1200 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1089 GFLOPS

240.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

90.72 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.0

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV770

GPU Name

GF114

RV770 XT Mac (215-0669080)

GPU Variant

GF114-325-A1

TeraScale

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.956 billion

Transistors

1.95 billion

256 mm²

Die Size

332 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

4.1

Shader Model

5.1

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