Quadro FX 4600 and Radeon HD 3870 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro FX 4600 vs Radeon HD 3870
Quadro FX 4600
443
Radeon HD 3870
572
Quadro FX 4600
Radeon HD 3870
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
G80
RV670
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
March 2007
November 2007
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
500 MHz
777 MHz
Floating-point performance
230.4 gflops
497.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
681 million
666 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
320
Power consumption (TDP)
134 Watt
106 Watt
Texture fill rate
24.00
12.43
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR4
Maximum RAM amount
768 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1400 MHz
2252 MHz
Memory bandwidth
67.2 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
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A