GeForce GTX 690 and Radeon HD 4870 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 690 vs Radeon HD 4870
GeForce GTX 690
5738
Radeon HD 4870
1411
GeForce GTX 690
Radeon HD 4870
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
GK104
RV770
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
May 2012
June 2008
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Two 8-pin
2x 6-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1019 MHz
-
Core clock speed
915 MHz
750 MHz
CUDA cores
3072
-
Floating-point performance
2x 3,130 gflops
1,200.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
3,540 million
956 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
800
Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
150 Watt
Texture fill rate
234 billion/sec
30.00
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5
1 GB
Memory bus width
512-bit (256-bit per GPU)
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6008 MHz
3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
384 GB/s
115.2 GB/s
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI-I. One Dual link DVI-D. One Mini-Displayport 1.2
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
Yes (via dongle)
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
10.1 (10_1)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.2
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
3D Gaming
+
-
3D Vision Live
+
-