Product Compare

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 vs AMD Radeon HD 6870 X2

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Sep 2018 Jul 2011
Generation GeForce 20 Northern Islands
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1515 MHz
Boost Clock 1710 MHz
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 1024MB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 448.0GB/s 134.4GB/s
Render Config
SM Count 46
Shading Units 2944 1120
TMUs 184 56
ROPs 64 32
Tensor Cores 368
RT Cores 46
L1 Cache 64 KB (per SM) 8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 4 MB 512 KB
Compute Units 14
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 109.4 GPixel/s 28.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 314.6 GTexel/s 50.40 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 20.14 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 10.07 TFLOPS 2.016 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 314.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name TU104 Barts
GPU Variant TU104-400A-A1 Barts XT(215-0798000)
Architecture Turing TeraScale 2
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 12 nm 40 nm
Transistors 13.6 billion 1.7 billion
Die Size 545 mm² 255 mm²
Board Design
TDP 215W 300W
Suggested PSU 550 W 700 W
Outputs 1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 3.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.3 N/A
CUDA 7.5
Shader Model 6.8 5.0