AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 OEM

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AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8870 OEM and 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 560 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1280GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 128.3GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8870 OEM +201%

2.56 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 560 OEM

0.848 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8870 OEM

VS

GeForce GTX 560 OEM

Graphics Card

Jan 2013

Release Date

Nov 2011

Sea Islands

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

802 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1280MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

320bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

128.3GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

12

1280

Shading Units

384

80

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

40

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

640 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

13.25 GPixel/s

80.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

26.50 GTexel/s

-

2.560 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

847.9 GFLOPS

160.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

106.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

GF110

Pitcairn XT (215-0828047)

GPU Variant

GF110-040-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

3 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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