ATI Radeon HD 4870 vs 3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 16 MB

VS

ATI Radeon HD 4870

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 16 MB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 and 16MB VRAM Voodoo4 2 4200 PCI 16 MB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 4870 's Advantages

More VRAM (512GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 2.656GB/s)

800 additional rendering cores

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 16 MB 's Advantages

Lower TDP (15W vs 150W)

Score

Radeon HD 4870

VS

Voodoo4 2 4200 PCI 16 MB

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Unknown

Radeon R700

Generation

Voodoo4-2

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 4x

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

166 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

16MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

2.656GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

800

Shading Units

-

40

TMUs

2

16

ROPs

2

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

12.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

332.0 MPixel/s

30.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

332.0 MTexel/s

-

1200 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

240.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

150W

TDP

15W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

RV770

GPU Name

VSA-101

RV770 XT (215-0669049)

GPU Variant

Daytona (355-0025-221)

TeraScale

Architecture

Voodoo Scalable

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

180 nm

0.956 billion

Transistors

0.014 billion

256 mm²

Die Size

112 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

6.0

3.3

OpenGL

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

4.1

Shader Model

-

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