ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

VS

ATI Radeon HD 4890

ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 4890 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 4890 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (124.8GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

Lower TDP (190W vs 286W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4890 +13%

1.36 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4870 X2

1.2 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4890

VS

Radeon HD 4870 X2

Graphics Card

Apr 2009

Release Date

Aug 2008

Radeon R700

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

975 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

124.8GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

10

-

800

Shading Units

800

40

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

13.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.00 GPixel/s

34.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.00 GTexel/s

-

1360 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1200 GFLOPS

272.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

240.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

190W

TDP

286W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

RV790

GPU Name

R700

RV790 XT (215-0758016)

GPU Variant

R700 XT (215-0669045)

TeraScale

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.959 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

282 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

4.1

Shader Model

4.1

Related GPU Comparisons

1

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 320 OEM

2

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs Intel Arc Pro A50

3

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs AMD FirePro S9050

4

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs ATI Radeon X1950 XTX Uber Edition

5

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB

6

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs ATI Radeon HD 5850

7

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs AMD FirePro W5100

8

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

9

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs ATI Radeon HD 4450

10

ATI Radeon HD 4890 vs AMD Radeon HD 8510 OEM

Related News

1

Intel Wildcat Lake Appears on Shipping List with FCBGA1516 Socket, Poised to Replace Alder Lake-N

2

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

3

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

4

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

5

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

6

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

7

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

8

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

9

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

10

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU