NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation vs AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Dec 2022
Jan 2013
Generation
Quadro Ada
Sea Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
915 MHz
-
Boost Clock
2505 MHz
-
Memory Clock
2500 MHz
1375 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
48GB
3GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
384bit
384bit
Bandwidth
960.0GB/s
264.0GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
142
-
Shading Units
18176
2048
TMUs
568
128
ROPs
192
32
Tensor Cores
568
-
RT Cores
142
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
96 MB
768 KB
Compute Units
-
32

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
481.0 GPixel/s
29.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
1423 GTexel/s
118.4 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
91.06 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
91.06 TFLOPS
3.789 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
1423 GFLOPS
947.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
AD102
Tahiti
GPU Variant
AD102
Tahiti XT(215-0821060)
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
5 nm
28 nm
Transistors
76.3 billion
4.313 billion
Die Size
609 mm²
352 mm²

Board Design

TDP
300W
250W
Suggested PSU
700 W
600 W
Outputs
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 16-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
8.9
-
Shader Model
6.8
5.1

📊 Benchmark

OctaneBench
1,068
-
Blender
11,394
-