NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition vs ATI Radeon HD 4890

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition and ATI Radeon HD 4890. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

G92GPU NameRV790
G92-270-A2Model numberRV790 XT
(215-0758016)
TeslaArchitectureTeraScale
TSMCFoundryTSMC
65 nmProcess Size55 nm
754 millionTransistors959 million
324 mm²Die Size282 mm²

Graphics Card

Feb 1st, 2008Release DateApr 2nd, 2009
GeForce 8
(8800)
FamilyRadeon R700
(HD 4800)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce 7 PCIePredecessorRadeon R600
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

512 MBMemory Size1024 MB
GDDR3Memory TypeGDDR5
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
57.60 GB/sBandwidth124.8 GB/s

Performance

9.600 GPixel/sPixel fillrate13.60 GPixel/s
33.60 GTexel/sTexture fillrate34.00 GTexel/s
336.0 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance1,360 GFLOPS

Clock Speeds

900 MHz
1800 Mbps effective
Memory Clock975 MHz
3.9 Gbps effective
600 MHzGPU Clock850 MHz

Render Config

112Shading Units800
56TMUs40
16ROPs16
64 KBL2 Cache256 KB

Board Design

Single-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
229 mm
9 inches
Length241 mm
9.5 inches
125 WThermal design power (TDP)190 W
300 WSuggested PSU450 W
2x DVIDisplay Connectors2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 6-pin

API support

11.1 (10_0)DirectX10.1 (10_1)
3.3OpenGL3.3
1.1OpenCL1.1
N/AVulkanN/A
4.0Shader Model4.1