ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE v2

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ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE v2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition and 768MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 SE v2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (108.8GB/s vs 81.60GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE v2 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (768GB vs 512GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition +60%

1.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460 SE v2

0.749 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

VS

GeForce GTX 460 SE v2

Graphics Card

Jan 2009

Release Date

Nov 2010

Radeon R700

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

850 MHz

Memory Clock

850 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

768MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

108.8GB/s

Bandwidth

81.60GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

6

10

Compute Units

-

800

Shading Units

288

40

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

24

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

Theoretical Performance

12.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.800 GPixel/s

30.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

31.20 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1200 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

748.8 GFLOPS

240.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

62.40 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

RV770

GPU Name

GF114

RV770 XT Mac (215-0669080)

GPU Variant

GF114-400-A1

TeraScale

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.956 billion

Transistors

1.95 billion

256 mm²

Die Size

332 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.0

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

4.1

Shader Model

5.1

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