AMD Radeon HD 8470 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8470 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8470 OEM and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8470 OEM 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 896GB)

Lower TDP (35W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

32 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8470 OEM

0.248 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 +92%

0.477 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8470 OEM

VS

GeForce GTX 260

Graphics Card

Jan 2013

Release Date

Jun 2008

Sea Islands

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

896MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

448bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

-

SM Count

24

160

Shading Units

192

8

TMUs

64

4

ROPs

28

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.100 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

6.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.86 GTexel/s

-

248.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

476.9 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

59.62 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

182W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Caicos

GPU Name

GT200

Caicos XT (215-0804070)

GPU Variant

G200-100-A2

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.37 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

576 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.3

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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