AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8870 OEM and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (175W vs 184W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1650MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8870 OEM

2.56 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB +180%

7.181 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8870 OEM

VS

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

Graphics Card

Jan 2013

Release Date

Dec 2021

Sea Islands

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1470 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1650 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

34

1280

Shading Units

2176

80

TMUs

136

32

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

272

-

RT Cores

34

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

79.20 GPixel/s

80.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

224.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

14.36 TFLOPS

2.560 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.181 TFLOPS

160.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

224.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

184W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

TU106

Pitcairn XT (215-0828047)

GPU Variant

TU106-300-KA-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

212 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

-

CUDA

7.5

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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