
Radeon HD 6870 X2 and L40 - video card comparison
Radeon HD 6870 X2
L40
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Ada Lovelace
GPU code name
Barts
AD102
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2011
October 2022
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 16-pin
Boost clock speed
-
2490 MHz
Core clock speed
900 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
2x 2,016.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
4 nm
Number of transistors
1,700 million
76,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1120
18176
Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
300 Watt
Texture fill rate
50.40
1,414
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
48 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
4200 MHz
18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
134.4 GB/s
864.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.9
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3