Radeon HD 7870M and GeForce 8800 GTS 512 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 7870M vs GeForce 8800 GTS 512
Radeon HD 7870M
1552
GeForce 8800 GTS 512
585
Radeon HD 7870M
GeForce 8800 GTS 512
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
Heathrow XT
G92
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
April 2012
December 2007
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
800 MHz
650 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,024 gflops
416.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
1,500 million
754 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
128
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
135 Watt
Texture fill rate
32.00
41.60
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
1640 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
52.48 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A