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ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5970 and 12GB VRAM GeForce GTX TITAN X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock1089MHz
More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)
1472 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (250W vs 294W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
ATI Radeon HD 5970
2.32 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX TITAN X +188%
6.691 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Nov 2009
Release Date
Mar 2015
Evergreen
Generation
GeForce 900
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-
Base Clock
1000 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1089 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz

Memory

1024MB
Memory Size
12GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
384bit
128.0GB/s
Bandwidth
336.6GB/s

Render Config

20
Compute Units
-
-
-
-
1600
Shading Units
3072
80
TMUs
192
32
ROPs
96
-
-
-
-
-
-
8 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
3 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
104.5 GPixel/s
58.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
209.1 GTexel/s
-
-
-
2.320 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
6.691 TFLOPS
464.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
209.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

294W
TDP
250W
600 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
2x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Outputs
1x DVI 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
GM200
Hemlock XT (215-0735075)
GPU Variant
GM200-400-A1
TeraScale 2
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
28 nm
2.154 billion
Transistors
8 billion
334 mm²
Die Size
601 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
5.2
5.0
Shader Model
6.4
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