
AMD Radeon HD 8870 Specification
GPU
Manufacturer: AMD
Specs status: Rumored
GPU Series: Radeon HD 8800
GPU Model: Hainan XT
Fabrication Process: 28nm
Compute Units: –
Stream Processors: 1792
TMUs: 112
ROPs: 32
CARD
Dimensions (inches): – / – / Dual-slot
Display Outputs: –
SUPPORT
Bus Support: PCI-E 3.0 x16
DirectX Support: 11.1
OpenGL Support: 4.2
CLOCKS
Core Clock: 1000 MHz
Boost Clock: 1050 MHz
Memory Clock: 1500 MHz
Effective Memory Clock: 6000 MHz
MEMORY
Memory Size: 2048 MB
Memory Type: GDDR5
Memory Bus Type: 256-bit
Memory Bandwidth: 192 GB/sec
POWER
Power Draw 160 W / – W
Min Required PSU: 450 W
Power Connectors: 2 x 6-pin
Temperature: – C / – C / – C
Noise Level: – dBA / – dBA
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