Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and Radeon HD 4870 X2 - video card comparison
Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
Radeon HD 4870 X2
Architecture
Vega (2017−2021)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
Vega Raven Ridge
R700
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
October 2017
August 2008
Interface
-
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
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1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1200 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
700 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
2x 1,120.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
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956 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
800
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
286 Watt
Texture fill rate
-
28.00
Memory type
-
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
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1 GB
Memory bus width
-
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
-
3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
115.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
-
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
12_1
10.1 (10_1)
OpenCL
-
1.1
OpenGL
-
3.3
Shader Model
-
4.1
Vulkan
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N/A