AMD Radeon HD 6970 vs NVIDIA TITAN Ada

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970 and 48GB VRAM TITAN Ada to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6970 's Advantages

Lower TDP (250W vs 800W)

NVIDIA TITAN Ada 's Advantages

Boost Clock2520MHz

More VRAM (48GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1152GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

16896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970

2.703 TFLOPS

TITAN Ada +3336%

92.9 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970

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TITAN Ada

Graphics Card

Dec 2010

Release Date

Unknown

Northern Islands

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2235 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

48GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1152GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

144

24

Compute Units

-

1536

Shading Units

18432

96

TMUs

576

32

ROPs

192

-

Tensor Cores

576

-

RT Cores

144

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

96 MB

Theoretical Performance

28.16 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

483.8 GPixel/s

84.48 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1452 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

92.90 TFLOPS

2.703 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

92.90 TFLOPS

675.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1452 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Cayman

GPU Name

AD102

Cayman XT (215-0807007)

GPU Variant

AD102-450-A1

TeraScale 3

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

5 nm

2.64 billion

Transistors

76.3 billion

389 mm²

Die Size

609 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

800W

600 W

Suggested PSU

1200 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 16-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

5.0

Shader Model

6.7

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