ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

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ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 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

Lower TDP (150W vs 350W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1665MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 108.8GB/s)

9440 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

1.2 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti +2741%

34.1 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Graphics Card

Jan 2009

Release Date

May 2021

Radeon R700

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1365 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

850 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

108.8GB/s

Bandwidth

912.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

80

10

Compute Units

-

800

Shading Units

10240

40

TMUs

320

16

ROPs

112

-

Tensor Cores

320

-

RT Cores

80

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

Theoretical Performance

12.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

186.5 GPixel/s

30.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

532.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

34.10 TFLOPS

1200 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

34.10 TFLOPS

240.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

532.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

RV770

GPU Name

GA102

RV770 XT Mac (215-0669080)

GPU Variant

GA102-225-A1

TeraScale

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

55 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.956 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

256 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

350W

450 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.0

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

4.1

Shader Model

6.6

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