Radeon HD 3870 vs GeForce 9800 GX2
Radeon HD 3870
GeForce 9800 GX2
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320 Shaders
1GB GDDR4
777MHz
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2x 128 Shaders
2x 512MB GDDR3
600MHz
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FP32
0.5 TFLOPS
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FP32
0.77 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
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TDP
106W
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TDP
197W
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
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OCT Metal - N/A
0%
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OCT Metal - N/A
0%
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Manufacturer
ATI
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
ATI
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Architecture
TeraScale 1
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Architecture
Tesla
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Family
Radeon HD 3000
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Family
GeForce 9000
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Codename
Boom
RV670
Variant
RV670 XT
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Codename
NV92
G92
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-
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Release Date
11/19/2007
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Release Date
3/18/2008
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Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
55nm
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Fabrication Node
65nm
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Die Size
192 mm²
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Die Size
2x 324 mm²
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Transistor Count
666 Million
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Transistor Count
2x 754 Million
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Transistor Density
3.47M/mm²
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Transistor Density
2.33M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
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Form
PCIe Card
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Shading Units
320 Shaders
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Shading Units
2x 128 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
16 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
2x 64 TMUs
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Render Output Units
16 ROPs
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Render Output Units
2x 16 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
2x 16 SMs
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Compute Units
4 CUs
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777MHz
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1500MHz Shader
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600MHz
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FP32
0.5 TFLOPS
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FP32
0.77 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.1 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.1 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
12.432 GPixel/s
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Pixel Fillrate
9.6 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
12.432 GTexel/s
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Texture Fillrate
38.4 GTexel/s
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L1
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Unknown
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L1
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Unknown
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L2
256KB Shared
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L2
64KB Shared
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1GB
GDDR4
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2x 512MB
GDDR3
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Bus Width
256Bit
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Bus Width
256Bit
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Clock
1126MHz
Transfer Rate
2.3GT/s
Bandwidth
72.1GB/s
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Clock
1000MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
64GB/s
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TDP
106W
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TDP
197W
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1x S-Video
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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1x S-Video
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Variable Refresh Rate
-
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Variable Refresh Rate
-
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-
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Multi Monitor Support
2
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Multi Monitor Support
2
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No Encoders
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No Encoders
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Model
UVD 1.0
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No Decoders
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Codec
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
10
Direct 3D
10_1
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Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
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OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
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OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
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Shader Model
4.1
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GFX
3
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Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.1
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PureVideo HD
VP2
VDPAU
Feature Set A
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way CrossFireX
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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