
Radeon HD 7870 XT and GeForce RTX 2060 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 7870 XT vs GeForce RTX 2060
Radeon HD 7870 XT
4603
GeForce RTX 2060
14573
Radeon HD 7870 XT
GeForce RTX 2060
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
Tahiti
Turing TU106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2012
January 2019
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
975 MHz
1620 MHz
Core clock speed
925 MHz
1320 MHz
Floating-point performance
2,995 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
4,313 million
10,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
1920
Power consumption (TDP)
185 Watt
175 Watt
Texture fill rate
93.60
201.6
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.0 GB/s
336.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI
+
+
G-SYNC support
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12
CUDA
-
7.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.5
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
VR Ready
-
+