AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP vs NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation

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AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 1024SP and 20GB VRAM RTX 4000 Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 135% (2175MHz vs 925MHz)

More VRAM (20GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (280.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

5120 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (130W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 270 1024SP

1.894 TFLOPS

RTX 4000 Ada Generation +1311%

26.73 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270 1024SP

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RTX 4000 Ada Generation

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Aug 2023

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Quadro Ada

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

1500 MHz

925 MHz

Boost Clock

2175 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

20GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

160bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

280.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

48

16

Compute Units

-

1024

Shading Units

6144

64

TMUs

192

32

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

48

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

48 MB

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

174.0 GPixel/s

59.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

417.6 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

26.73 TFLOPS

1.894 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

26.73 TFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

417.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

AD104

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

5 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

130W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

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CUDA

8.9

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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