Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT vs NVIDIA Quadro K6000 SDI

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Nov 2012 Jul 2013
Generation Southern Islands Quadro
Type Desktop Professional
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 925 MHz
Boost Clock 975 MHz
Memory Clock 1500 MHz 1502 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 2GB 12GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 384bit
Bandwidth 192.0GB/s 288.4GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 24
Shading Units 1536 2880
TMUs 96 240
ROPs 32 48
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per SMX)
L2 Cache 512 KB 1536 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 31.20 GPixel/s 54.12 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 93.60 GTexel/s 216.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.995 TFLOPS 5.196 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 748.8 GFLOPS 1.732 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Tahiti GK110
GPU Variant Tahiti LE(215-0821122)
Architecture GCN 1.0 Kepler
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 4.313 billion 7.08 billion
Die Size 352 mm² 561 mm²
Board Design
TDP 185W 239W
Suggested PSU 450 W 550 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 3x DVI2x DisplayPort 1.23x SDI
Power Connectors 2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.1
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
CUDA 3.5