AMD Radeon R7 360 896SP vs ATI Radeon HD 3870

VS

AMD Radeon R7 360 896SP

ATI Radeon HD 3870

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 360 896SP and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3870 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 360 896SP 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 72.06GB/s)

576 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (85W vs 106W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 360 896SP +296%

1.971 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3870

0.497 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 360 896SP

VS

Radeon HD 3870

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Nov 2007

Pirate Islands

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1126 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR4

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

72.06GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

4

-

896

Shading Units

320

56

TMUs

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.43 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.43 GTexel/s

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

497.3 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

99.46 GFLOPS

Board Design

85W

TDP

106W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tobago

GPU Name

RV670

Tobago XT

GPU Variant

RV670 XT (215-0708005)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

192 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

2.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.3

Shader Model

4.1

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