Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 vs GeForce RTX 5060
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 5060 's Advantages
Released 15 years and 2 months late
Boost Clock2497MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)
2240 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (145W vs 228W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
2720
GeForce RTX 5060
+605%
19180
Graphics Card
Mar 2010
Release Date
May 2025
Evergreen
Generation
GeForce 50
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x8
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
2280 MHz
-
Boost Clock
2497 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR7
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
153.6GB/s
Bandwidth
448.0GB/s
Render Config
20
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
30
1600
Shading Units
3840
80
TMUs
120
32
ROPs
48
-
Tensor Cores
120
-
RT Cores
30
8 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
32 MB
Theoretical Performance
27.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
119.9 GPixel/s
68.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
299.6 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
19.18 TFLOPS
2.720 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
19.18 TFLOPS
544.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
299.6 GFLOPS
Board Design
228W
TDP
145W
550 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Cypress
GPU Name
GB206
Cypress XT
(215-0735033)
GPU Variant
GB206-250-A1
TeraScale 2
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
5 nm
2.154 billion
Transistors
21.9 billion
334 mm²
Die Size
181 mm²
Graphics Features
11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.4
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.4
-
CUDA
12.0
5.0
Shader Model
6.8