NVIDIA RTX 5880 Ada Generation vs AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 48GB VRAM RTX 5880 Ada Generation and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7870 XT 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 11 years and 2 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 152% (2460MHz vs 975MHz)
More VRAM (48GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (864.0GB/s vs 192.0GB/s)
12544 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT 's Advantages
Lower TDP (185W vs 285W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX 5880 Ada Generation
+2212%
69.27 TFLOPS
Radeon HD 7870 XT
2.995 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2024
Release Date
Nov 2012
Quadro Ada
Generation
Southern Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
975 MHz
Base Clock
925 MHz
2460 MHz
Boost Clock
975 MHz
2250 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
48GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
384bit
Memory Bus
256bit
864.0GB/s
Bandwidth
192.0GB/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
16 KB (per CU)
72 MB
L2 Cache
512 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
433.0 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
31.20 GPixel/s
1082 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
93.60 GTexel/s
69.27 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
69.27 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.995 TFLOPS
1082 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
748.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
285W
TDP
185W
600 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
AD102
GPU Name
Tahiti
AD102
GPU Variant
Tahiti LE
(215-0821122)
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
28 nm
76.3 billion
Transistors
4.313 billion
609 mm²
Die Size
352 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
8.9
CUDA
-
6.7
Shader Model
5.1
