NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs AMD Radeon HD 6970

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti AMD Radeon HD 6970

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock2535MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (160W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti +716%

22.06 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970

2.703 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

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Radeon HD 6970

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

Dec 2010

GeForce 40

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2310 MHz

Base Clock

-

2535 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

32

SM Count

-

Compute Units

24

4352

Shading Units

1536

128

TMUs

96

48

ROPs

32

128

Tensor Cores

-

32

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

32 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

121.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.16 GPixel/s

324.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

84.48 GTexel/s

22.06 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

22.06 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.703 TFLOPS

344.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

675.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD106

GPU Name

Cayman

AD106-350-A1

GPU Variant

Cayman XT (215-0807007)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

40 nm

Unknown

Transistors

2.64 billion

190 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Board Design

160W

TDP

250W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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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