ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs NVIDIA CMP 90HX

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5970

NVIDIA CMP 90HX

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5970 and 10GB VRAM CMP 90HX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5970 's Advantages

Lower TDP (294W vs 320W)

NVIDIA CMP 90HX 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1710MHz

More VRAM (10GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (760.3GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

4800 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

ATI Radeon HD 5970

2.32 TFLOPS

CMP 90HX +843%

21.89 TFLOPS

ATI Radeon HD 5970

VS

CMP 90HX

Graphics Card

Nov 2009

Release Date

Jul 2021

Evergreen

Generation

Mining GPUs

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1500 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1710 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

10GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

256bit

Memory Bus

320bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

760.3GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

50

1600

Shading Units

6400

80

TMUs

200

32

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

200

-

RT Cores

50

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

5 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

136.8 GPixel/s

58.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

342.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

21.89 TFLOPS

2.320 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

21.89 TFLOPS

464.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

342.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

294W

TDP

320W

600 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

2x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Hemlock

GPU Name

GA102

Hemlock XT (215-0735075)

GPU Variant

GA102-100-A1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

628 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

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

5.0

Shader Model

6.6

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