Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 vs Radeon R9 370 1024SP
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 370 1024SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 's Advantages
576 additional rendering cores
Radeon R9 370 1024SP 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock975MHz
Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)
Lower TDP (150W vs 228W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
+36%
2720
Radeon R9 370 1024SP
1997
Graphics Card
Mar 2010
Release Date
Jun 2015
Evergreen
Generation
Pirate Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
925 MHz
-
Boost Clock
975 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory Clock
1400 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
153.6GB/s
Bandwidth
179.2GB/s
Render Config
20
Compute Units
16
1600
Shading Units
1024
80
TMUs
64
32
ROPs
32
8 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
512 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
27.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
31.20 GPixel/s
68.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
62.40 GTexel/s
2.720 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1.997 TFLOPS
544.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
124.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
228W
TDP
150W
550 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Outputs
2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Cypress
GPU Name
Trinidad
Cypress XT
(215-0735033)
GPU Variant
Trinidad PRO
(215-0870020)
TeraScale 2
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
28 nm
2.154 billion
Transistors
2.8 billion
334 mm²
Die Size
212 mm²
Graphics Features
11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.4
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
1.2
5.0
Shader Model
5.1
