GeForce 8800 GTS 512 and Radeon HD 3870 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8800 GTS 512 vs Radeon HD 3870
GeForce 8800 GTS 512
585
Radeon HD 3870
572
GeForce 8800 GTS 512
Radeon HD 3870
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
G92
RV670
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
December 2007
November 2007
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
650 MHz
777 MHz
Floating-point performance
416.0 gflops
497.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
754 million
666 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
128
320
Power consumption (TDP)
135 Watt
106 Watt
Texture fill rate
41.60
12.43
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR4
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1640 MHz
2252 MHz
Memory bandwidth
52.48 GB/s
72.06 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
10.1 (10_1)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A