NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation vs ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2

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NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 20GB VRAM RTX 4000 Ada Generation and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3870 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 15 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock2175MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 57.66GB/s)

5824 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (130W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX 4000 Ada Generation +4962%

26.73 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3870 X2

0.528 TFLOPS

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

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Radeon HD 3870 X2

Graphics Card

Aug 2023

Release Date

Jan 2008

Quadro Ada

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz

Base Clock

-

2175 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

901 MHz

Memory

20GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

160bit

Memory Bus

256bit

360.0GB/s

Bandwidth

57.66GB/s

Render Config

48

SM Count

-

Compute Units

4

6144

Shading Units

320

192

TMUs

16

80

ROPs

16

192

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

48 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

174.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

13.20 GPixel/s

417.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.20 GTexel/s

26.73 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

26.73 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

528.0 GFLOPS

417.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

105.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD104

GPU Name

R680

-

GPU Variant

R680 XT (215-0708017)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

55 nm

35.8 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

192 mm²

Board Design

130W

TDP

165W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.9

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

4.1

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