AMD Radeon R9 Nano vs ATI Radeon HD 3870

VS

AMD Radeon R9 Nano

ATI Radeon HD 3870

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 Nano 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 R9 Nano 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 72.06GB/s)

3776 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 3870 's Advantages

Lower TDP (106W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 Nano +1548%

8.192 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3870

0.497 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 Nano

VS

Radeon HD 3870

Graphics Card

Aug 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

-

500 MHz

Memory Clock

1126 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

HBM

Memory Type

GDDR4

4096bit

Memory Bus

256bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

72.06GB/s

Render Config

64

Compute Units

4

-

4096

Shading Units

320

256

TMUs

16

64

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

64.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.43 GPixel/s

256.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.43 GTexel/s

8.192 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.192 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

497.3 GFLOPS

512.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

99.46 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

106W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 1.4a 3x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Fiji

GPU Name

RV670

Fiji XT CA (215-0862120)

GPU Variant

RV670 XT (215-0708005)

GCN 3.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

8.9 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

596 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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