Radeon HD 3870 and GeForce 210 PCI - video card comparison
Radeon HD 3870
GeForce 210 PCI
Architecture
TeraScale (2005−2013)
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code name
RV670
GT216
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2007
October 2009
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCI
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
777 MHz
475 MHz
Floating-point performance
497.3 gflops
35.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
666 million
486 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
16
Power consumption (TDP)
106 Watt
31 Watt
Texture fill rate
12.43
3.800
Memory type
GDDR4
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
2252 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72.06 GB/s
6.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
-
1.2
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.1
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A