Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM vs NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jan 2013 Nov 2021
Generation Sea Islands Quadro
Type Desktop Professional
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1200 MHz 1500 MHz
Base Clock 562 MHz
Boost Clock 1200 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 2GB 12GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR6
Memory Bus 256bit 192bit
Bandwidth 153.6GB/s 288.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 20
Shading Units 1280 3328
TMUs 80 104
ROPs 32 48
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 512 KB 3 MB
SM Count 26
Tensor Cores 104
RT Cores 26
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 32.00 GPixel/s 57.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 80.00 GTexel/s 124.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.560 TFLOPS 7.987 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 160.0 GFLOPS 124.8 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 7.987 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Pitcairn GA106
GPU Variant Pitcairn XT(215-0828047)
Architecture GCN 1.0 Ampere
Foundry TSMC Samsung
Process Size 28 nm 8 nm
Transistors 2.8 billion 12 billion
Die Size 212 mm² 276 mm²
Board Design
TDP 175W 70W
Suggested PSU 450 W 250 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 2x 6-pin None
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.3
Shader Model 5.1 6.6
CUDA 8.6