NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 Mac vs ATI Radeon HD 3870
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 Mac
$400
ATI Radeon HD 3870
$219
240 Shaders
1GB GDDR3
648MHz
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320 Shaders
1GB GDDR4
777MHz
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Peak AI Performance
0.71 TOPS
INT32
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Peak AI Performance
500 GFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
710 GFLOPS
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FP32
500 GFLOPS
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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
204W
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TDP
106W
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Power Connectors
2x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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Peak AI Performance
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GeForce GTX 285 Mac - 0.71 TOPS INT32
x1.42
Radeon HD 3870 - 500 GFLOPS FP32
x1
FP32
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GeForce GTX 285 Mac - 710 GFLOPS FP32
x1.42
Radeon HD 3870 - 500 GFLOPS FP32
x1
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GeForce GTX 285 Mac - 159GB/s
x2.21
Radeon HD 3870 - 72.1GB/s
x1
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GeForce GTX 285 Mac - 204W
x1.92
Radeon HD 3870 - 106W
x1
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Manufacturer
ATI
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
ATI
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Architecture
Tesla 2
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Architecture
TeraScale 1
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Family
GeForce 200
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Family
Radeon HD 3000
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Codename
NVA0
GT200B
Variant
GT200-350-B3
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Codename
Boom
RV670
Variant
RV670 XT
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Release Date
1/15/2009
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Release Date
11/19/2007
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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
55nm
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Die Size
470 mm²
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Die Size
192 mm²
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Transistor Count
1.4 Billion
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Transistor Count
666 Million
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Transistor Density
2.98M/mm²
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Transistor Density
3.47M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
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Form
PCIe Card
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Shading Units
240 Shaders
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Shading Units
320 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
16 TMUs
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Render Output Units
32 ROPs
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Render Output Units
16 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
30 SMs
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-
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-
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Compute Units
4 CUs
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1476MHz Shader
648MHz
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777MHz
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Peak AI Performance
0.71 TOPS
INT32
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Peak AI Performance
500 GFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
710 GFLOPS
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FP32
500 GFLOPS
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FP64
90 GFLOPS
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FP64
100 GFLOPS
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INT32
0.71 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
20.736 GPixel/s
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Pixel Fillrate
12.432 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
51.84 GTexel/s
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Texture Fillrate
12.432 GTexel/s
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L1
Unknown
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L1
Unknown
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L2
256KB Shared
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L2
256KB Shared
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1GB
GDDR3
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1GB
GDDR4
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Bus Width
512Bit
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Bus Width
256Bit
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Clock
1242MHz
Transfer Rate
2.5GT/s
Bandwidth
159GB/s
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Clock
1126MHz
Transfer Rate
2.3GT/s
Bandwidth
72.1GB/s
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TDP
204W
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TDP
106W
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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1x S-Video
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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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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No Decoders
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Model
UVD 1.0
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-
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Codec
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
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Direct X
10
Direct 3D
10_1
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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
4.0
CUDA
1.3
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PureVideo HD
VP2
VDPAU
Feature Set A
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Shader Model
4.1
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GFX
3
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
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Power Connectors
2x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-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
3-way SLI
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way CrossFireX
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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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