Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 6870 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Oct 2010 Sep 2020
Generation Northern Islands GeForce 30
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1050 MHz 1188 MHz
Base Clock 1440 MHz
Boost Clock 1710 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 1024MB 10GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR6X
Memory Bus 256bit 320bit
Bandwidth 134.4GB/s 760.3GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 14
Shading Units 1120 8704
TMUs 56 272
ROPs 32 96
L1 Cache 8 KB (per CU) 128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 512 KB 5 MB
SM Count 68
Tensor Cores 272
RT Cores 68
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 28.80 GPixel/s 164.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 50.40 GTexel/s 465.1 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.016 TFLOPS 29.77 TFLOPS
FP16 (half) 29.77 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 465.1 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Barts GA102
GPU Variant Barts XT(215-0798000) GA102-200-KD-A1
Architecture TeraScale 2 Ampere
Foundry TSMC Samsung
Process Size 40 nm 8 nm
Transistors 1.7 billion 28.3 billion
Die Size 255 mm² 628 mm²
Board Design
TDP 151W 320W
Suggested PSU 450 W 700 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1 1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 2x 6-pin 1x 12-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan N/A 1.3
Shader Model 5.0 6.6
CUDA 8.6