AMD Radeon R9 270 vs 3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 AGP

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AMD Radeon R9 270

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 and 16MB VRAM Voodoo4 2 4200 AGP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 270 's Advantages

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 2.288GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 AGP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (15W vs 150W)

Score

Radeon R9 270

VS

Voodoo4 2 4200 AGP

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Unknown

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Voodoo4-2

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 4x

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

925 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

143 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

16MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

179.2GB/s

Bandwidth

2.288GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

-

80

TMUs

2

32

ROPs

2

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

286.0 MPixel/s

74.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

286.0 MTexel/s

-

2.368 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

148.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

150W

TDP

15W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Curacao

GPU Name

VSA-101

Curacao PRO (215-0848000)

GPU Variant

Daytona (355-0025-221)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Voodoo Scalable

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

180 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

0.014 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

112 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

6.0

4.6

OpenGL

1.1

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

-

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