AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM vs NVIDIA RTX 5000 Max-Q Ada Generation
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2013
Mar 2023
Generation
Sea Islands
Quadro Ada-M
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
2250 MHz
Base Clock
—
930 MHz
Boost Clock
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1680 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
3GB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
384bit
256bit
Bandwidth
264.0GB/s
576.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
32
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Shading Units
2048
9728
TMUs
128
304
ROPs
32
112
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
64 MB
SM Count
—
76
Tensor Cores
—
304
RT Cores
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76
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
29.60 GPixel/s
188.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
118.4 GTexel/s
510.7 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
3.789 TFLOPS
32.69 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
947.2 GFLOPS
510.7 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
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32.69 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Tahiti
AD103
GPU Variant
Tahiti XT(215-0821060)
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Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ada Lovelace
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
5 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
45.9 billion
Die Size
352 mm²
379 mm²
Board Design
TDP
250W
120W
Suggested PSU
600 W
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Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.7
CUDA
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8.9
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.