GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 3070 's Advantages
Released 10 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock1725MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)
4288 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (220W vs 228W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 3070
+646%
20310
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
2720
Graphics Card
Sep 2020
Release Date
Mar 2010
GeForce 30
Generation
Evergreen
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1500 MHz
Base Clock
-
1725 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1200 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
448.0GB/s
Bandwidth
153.6GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
20
46
SM Count
-
5888
Shading Units
1600
184
TMUs
80
96
ROPs
32
184
Tensor Cores
-
46
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
4 MB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
165.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
27.20 GPixel/s
317.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
68.00 GTexel/s
20.31 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
20.31 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.720 TFLOPS
317.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
544.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
220W
TDP
228W
550 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
1x 12-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GA104
GPU Name
Cypress
GA104-300-A1
GPU Variant
Cypress XT
(215-0735033)
Ampere
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
40 nm
17.4 billion
Transistors
2.154 billion
392 mm²
Die Size
334 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.6
CUDA
-
6.6
Shader Model
5.0
