NVIDIA RTX 5880 Ada Generation vs AMD Radeon HD 6970

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NVIDIA RTX 5880 Ada Generation

AMD Radeon HD 6970

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 48GB VRAM RTX 5880 Ada Generation and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 5880 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock2460MHz

More VRAM (48GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (864.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

12544 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 6970 's Advantages

Lower TDP (250W vs 285W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX 5880 Ada Generation +2462%

69.27 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970

2.703 TFLOPS

RTX 5880 Ada Generation

VS

Radeon HD 6970

Graphics Card

Jan 2024

Release Date

Dec 2010

Quadro Ada

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

975 MHz

Base Clock

-

2460 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

48GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

864.0GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

24

110

SM Count

-

14080

Shading Units

1536

440

TMUs

96

176

ROPs

32

440

Tensor Cores

-

110

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

72 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

433.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.16 GPixel/s

1082 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

84.48 GTexel/s

69.27 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

69.27 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.703 TFLOPS

1082 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

675.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

285W

TDP

250W

600 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

AD102

GPU Name

Cayman

AD102

GPU Variant

Cayman XT (215-0807007)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

40 nm

76.3 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

609 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.9

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.0

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