
Radeon HD 3870 and Radeon 9800 PRO - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 3870 vs Radeon 9800 PRO
Radeon HD 3870
572
Radeon 9800 PRO
61
Radeon HD 3870
Radeon 9800 PRO
Architecture
TeraScale (2005−2013)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
RV670
R350
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2007
March 2003
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x Molex
Core clock speed
777 MHz
380 MHz
Floating-point performance
497.3 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
666 million
117 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
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Power consumption (TDP)
106 Watt
47 Watt
Texture fill rate
12.43
3.040
Memory type
GDDR4
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2252 MHz
680 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72.06 GB/s
21.76 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
9.0 (9_0)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
3.3
2.0
Shader Model
4.1
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Vulkan
N/A
N/A