NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs AMD Radeon HD 6970 X2

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AMD Radeon HD 6970 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 's Advantages

Boost Clock2460MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (272.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 375W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 +459%

15.11 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970 X2

2.703 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060

VS

Radeon HD 6970 X2

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 40

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830 MHz

Base Clock

-

2460 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2125 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

272.0GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

-

Compute Units

24

3072

Shading Units

1536

96

TMUs

96

48

ROPs

32

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

24 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.16 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

84.48 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.703 TFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

Antilles

AD107-400-A1

GPU Variant

Antilles XT (215-0807027)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

40 nm

18.9 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

159 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

375W

300 W

Suggested PSU

750 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

3x 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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