ATI Radeon HD 5950 vs ATI Radeon HD 5690

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5950

ATI Radeon HD 5690

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5950 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5690 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5950 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

1040 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 5690 's Advantages

Lower TDP (64W vs 302W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

ATI Radeon HD 5950 +236%

2.088 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5690

0.62 TFLOPS

ATI Radeon HD 5950

VS

Radeon HD 5690

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

Feb 2011

Evergreen

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

18

Compute Units

5

-

1440

Shading Units

400

72

TMUs

20

32

ROPs

8

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.200 GPixel/s

52.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.50 GTexel/s

-

2.088 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

620.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

302W

TDP

64W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Hemlock

GPU Name

Redwood

Hemlock PRO

GPU Variant

Redwood XT (215-0757002)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.0

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