AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 PCIe x1

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AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 PCIe x1

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 710 PCIe x1 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

1088 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 PCIe x1 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Lower TDP (19W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition +599%

2.56 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 710 PCIe x1

0.366 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition

VS

GeForce GT 710 PCIe x1

Graphics Card

Mar 2012

Release Date

Mar 2014

Southern Islands

Generation

GeForce 700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x1

Clock Speeds

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

192

80

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.816 GPixel/s

80.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.26 GTexel/s

-

2.560 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

366.3 GFLOPS

160.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

15.26 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

19W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

GK208B

Pitcairn XT (215-0828047)

GPU Variant

GK208-203-B1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Kepler 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

1.02 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

87 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.5

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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