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Radeon HD 6870 and GeForce RTX 4090 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6870 vs GeForce RTX 4090

Radeon HD 6870
2285
GeForce RTX 4090
39777

Radeon HD 6870

GeForce RTX 4090


Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Ada Lovelace

GPU code name
RV940 Barts
AD102-300-A1

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
October 2010
September 2022

Bus support
PCIe 2.0 x16
-

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 16-pin

Boost clock speed
900 MHz
2520 MHz

Core clock speed
-
2235 MHz

Floating-point performance
2,016.0 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
5 nm

Number of transistors
1,700 million
76,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1120
16384

Power consumption (TDP)
151 Watt
450 Watt

Texture fill rate
50.40
1,290

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6X

Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
24 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit

Memory clock speed
1050 MHz
21000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
134.4 GB/s
1,008 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Eyefinity
1
-

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
-
-

DirectX
DirectX® 11
12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA
-
8.9

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.2
3.0

OpenGL
4.4
4.6

Shader Model
5.0
6.6

Vulkan
-
1.3

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
1
-

Enduro
-
-

HD3D
-
-

PowerTune
-
-

TrueAudio
-
-

ZeroCore
-
-