ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
VS
NVIDIA Quadro P520
ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
VS
NVIDIA Quadro P520

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and NVIDIA Quadro P520. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

574
Place in performance rating
454
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Value for money (0-100)
1.66
TeraScale
Architecture
Pascal
R700
Code name
no data
Desktop
Type
Mobile workstation
12 August 2008 (13 years ago)
Release date
27 May 2019 (2 years ago)
$550
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$269 (0.5x MSRP)
Price now
$1670
0.53
Value for money
1.94
R700
GPU code name
GP108
Desktop
Market segment
Mobile workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and NVIDIA Quadro P520 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

800
Pipelines
384
700 MHz
Core clock speed
1303 MHz
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Boost Clock
1493 MHz
956 million
Transistor count
no data
55 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
286 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
no data
28.00
Texture fill rate
35.83
2x 1,120.0 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
800
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
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Boost clock speed
1493 MHz
956 million
Number of transistors
1,800 million
286 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
18 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and NVIDIA Quadro P520.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
267 mm
Length
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1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Laptop size
large

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and NVIDIA Quadro P520 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
1 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
3600 MHz
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
115.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and NVIDIA Quadro P520, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Display Connectors
No outputs

Technologies

The difference between ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and NVIDIA Quadro P520 is the additional functionality.

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Multi Monitor
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and NVIDIA Quadro P520. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

10.1 (10_1)
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
3.3
OpenGL
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no data
Vulkan
+

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 or NVIDIA Quadro P520 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
NVIDIA Quadro P520
Death Stranding (2020) ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
NVIDIA Quadro P520
F1 2020 (2020) ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
NVIDIA Quadro P520
Gears Tactics (2020) ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
NVIDIA Quadro P520
Doom Eternal (2020) ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
NVIDIA Quadro P520
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

Cheaper ($269 (0.5x MSRP) vs $1670)

More pipelines (800 vs 384)

More memory bandwidth (115.2 GB/s vs 48.06 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro P520

4.04% faster in synthetic tests

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 55 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (2 GB vs 1 GB)

Multi Monitor

So, ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 or NVIDIA Quadro P520?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA Quadro P520 .

ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 versus NVIDIA Quadro P520 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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