GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps and Radeon HD 3690 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
Radeon HD 3690
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
GP104
RV670
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2017
March 2008
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1733 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1607 MHz
670 MHz
Floating-point performance
8,873 gflops
428.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
7,200 million
666 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
320
Power consumption (TDP)
180 Watt
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
277.3
10.72
Memory type
GDDR5X
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
256 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
11008 MHz
1660 MHz
Memory bandwidth
352.3 GB/s
26.56 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
10.1 (10_1)
CUDA
6.1
-
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
6.4
4.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A