NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs AMD Radeon HD 6870 X2

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AMD Radeon HD 6870 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6870 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060's Advantages

Released 11 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock 2460MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (272.0GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

1952 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 +649%

15.11 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6870 X2

2.016 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060

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Radeon HD 6870 X2

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

Jul 2011

GeForce 40

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830MHz

Base Clock

-

2460MHz

Boost Clock

-

2125MHz

Memory Clock

1050MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

272.0 GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4 GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

-

Compute Units

14

3072

Shading Units

1120

96

TMUs

56

48

ROPs

32

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

24MB

L2 Cache

512KB

Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.80 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

50.40 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.016 TFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

Barts

AD107-400-A1

GPU Variant

Barts XT (215-0798000)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

40 nm

18,900 million

Transistors

1,700 million

159mm²

Die Size

255mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

300W

Suggested PSU

700W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

-

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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