Radeon HD 8970 OEM and GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6 - video card comparison
Radeon HD 8970 OEM
GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
Tahiti
TU117
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2013
April 2020
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
None
Boost clock speed
-
1590 MHz
Core clock speed
925 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
3,789 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
4,313 million
4,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
896
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
118.4
89.04
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5500 MHz
12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
264.0 GB/s
192.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
7.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.5
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.140