AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU106

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AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU106

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1650 TU106 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 192.0GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU106 's Advantages

Released 8 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 51% (1590MHz vs 1050MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (90W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition +50%

4.301 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1650 TU106

2.849 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

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GeForce GTX 1650 TU106

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Jun 2020

Southern Islands

Generation

GeForce 16

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

1410 MHz

1050 MHz

Boost Clock

1590 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

2048

Shading Units

896

128

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

33.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

50.88 GPixel/s

134.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

89.04 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

5.699 TFLOPS

4.301 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.849 TFLOPS

1075 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

89.04 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

90W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

TU106

Tahiti XT2 (215-0821065)

GPU Variant

TU106-125-KAB-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

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CUDA

7.5

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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