ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5970

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5970 and 11GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1582MHz

More VRAM (11GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (484.4GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

1984 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (250W vs 294W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

ATI Radeon HD 5970

2.32 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti +388%

11.34 TFLOPS

ATI Radeon HD 5970

VS

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Graphics Card

Nov 2009

Release Date

Mar 2017

Evergreen

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1481 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1582 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1376 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

11GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5X

256bit

Memory Bus

352bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

484.4GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

28

1600

Shading Units

3584

80

TMUs

224

32

ROPs

88

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

0 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

139.2 GPixel/s

58.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

354.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

177.2 GFLOPS

2.320 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

11.34 TFLOPS

464.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

354.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

294W

TDP

250W

600 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

2x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Hemlock

GPU Name

GP102

Hemlock XT (215-0735075)

GPU Variant

GP102-350-K1-A1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

16 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

11.8 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

471 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

5.0

Shader Model

6.4

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