GeForce 8800 GTS 512 and Radeon HD 8490 OEM - video card comparison

GeForce 8800 GTS 512

Radeon HD 8490 OEM

Architecture

Tesla (2006−2010)

TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

GPU code name

G92

Caicos

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

December 2007

July 2013

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

None

Core clock speed

650 MHz

875 MHz

Floating-point performance

416.0 gflops

280.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

65 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

754 million

370 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

128

160

Power consumption (TDP)

135 Watt

35 Watt

Texture fill rate

41.60

7.000

Memory type

GDDR3

DDR3

Maximum RAM amount

512 MB

1 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

1640 MHz

1800 MHz

Memory bandwidth

52.48 GB/s

14.4 GB/s

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

11.2 (11_0)

CUDA

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

OpenGL

3.3

4.4

Shader Model

4.0

5.0

Vulkan

N/A