Radeon HD 8970M and GeForce RTX 4090 Ti - video card comparison
Radeon HD 8970M
GeForce RTX 4090 Ti
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Ada Lovelace
GPU code name
Neptune
AD102
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
May 2013
2023
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
2x 16-pin
Boost clock speed
900 MHz
2565 MHz
Core clock speed
850 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
2,304 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
5 nm
Number of transistors
2,800 million
76,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
18176
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
600 Watt
Texture fill rate
72.00
1,457
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
24 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
24 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
1,152 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.9
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.7
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.3