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ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5970 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 590 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5970 's Advantages
1088 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (294W vs 365W)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 4 months late
More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (164.0GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
ATI Radeon HD 5970 +86%
2.32 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 590
1.244 TFLOPS
VS

Graphics Card

Nov 2009
Release Date
Mar 2011
Evergreen
Generation
GeForce 500
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-
-
-
-
-
-
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
854 MHz

Memory

1024MB
Memory Size
1536MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
384bit
128.0GB/s
Bandwidth
164.0GB/s

Render Config

20
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
16
1600
Shading Units
512
80
TMUs
64
32
ROPs
48
-
-
-
-
-
-
8 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
768 KB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
19.46 GPixel/s
58.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
38.91 GTexel/s
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-
-
2.320 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1244 GFLOPS
464.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
155.5 GFLOPS

Board Design

294W
TDP
365W
600 W
Suggested PSU
750 W
2x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Outputs
3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Hemlock
GPU Name
GF110
Hemlock XT (215-0735075)
GPU Variant
GF110-351-A1
TeraScale 2
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
40 nm
2.154 billion
Transistors
3 billion
334 mm²
Die Size
520 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.4
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
2.0
5.0
Shader Model
5.1

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