Product Compare

Intel Arctic Sound 2T vs AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jan 2021 Nov 2012
Generation Xe Graphics Southern Islands
Type Professional Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1200 MHz 1500 MHz
Base Clock 925 MHz
Boost Clock 975 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 16GB 2GB
Memory Type HBM2e GDDR5
Memory Bus 4096bit 256bit
Bandwidth 1229GB/s 192.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units 7680 1536
TMUs 240 96
ROPs 120 32
L2 Cache 8 MB 512 KB
Compute Units 24
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU)
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 108.0 GPixel/s 31.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 216.0 GTexel/s 93.60 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 27.65 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 13.82 TFLOPS 2.995 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 3.456 TFLOPS 748.8 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Arctic Sound Tahiti
Architecture Generation 12.5 GCN 1.0
Foundry Intel TSMC
Process Size 10 nm 28 nm
Transistors 8 billion 4.313 billion
Die Size 190 mm² 352 mm²
GPU Variant Tahiti LE(215-0821122)
Board Design
TDP 500W 185W
Suggested PSU 900 W 450 W
Outputs No outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors None 2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.2
Shader Model 6.5 5.1