AMD Radeon HD 8870M vs NVIDIA Quadro K3000M

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Venus GK104
GPU variant Venus XT N14E-Q1-A2
Architecture GCN 1.0 Kepler
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 1,500 million 3,540 million
Die size 123 mm² 294 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Apr 1st, 2013 Jun 1st, 2012
Generation Solar System (HD 8800M) Quadro Mobile (Kx000M)
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Predecessor London
Successor Crystal System
Reviews 26 in our database

Clocks

Base clock 725 MHz
Boost clock 775 MHz
Memory clock 1125 MHz 4.5 Gbps effective 700 MHz 2.8 Gbps effective
GPU clock 654 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 2 GB 2 GB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 72.00 GB/s 89.60 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 640 576
TMUs 40 48
ROPs 16 32
Compute units 10
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per SMX)
Cache L2 256 KB 512 KB
SMX count 3

Performance

Pixel rate 12.40 GPixel/s 7.848 GPixel/s
Texture rate 31.00 GTexel/s 31.39 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 992.0 GFLOPS 753.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 62.00 GFLOPS (1:16) 31.39 GFLOPS (1:24)

Dimensions & Outputs

TDP unknown 75 W
Outputs No outputs No outputs
Slot width MXM Module

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.1
Shader model 5.1 5.1
CUDA 3.0

Other Features

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