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ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs ATI Radeon HD 3850

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5970 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3850 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5970 's Advantages
Released 2 years late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 53.12GB/s)
1280 additional rendering cores
ATI Radeon HD 3850 's Advantages
Lower TDP (75W vs 294W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
ATI Radeon HD 5970 +442%
2.32 TFLOPS
Radeon HD 3850
0.428 TFLOPS
VS

Graphics Card

Nov 2009
Release Date
Nov 2007
Evergreen
Generation
Radeon R600
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-
-
-
-
-
-
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
830 MHz

Memory

1024MB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
128.0GB/s
Bandwidth
53.12GB/s

Render Config

20
Compute Units
4
-
-
-
1600
Shading Units
320
80
TMUs
16
32
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
8 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
512 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.69 GPixel/s
58.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
10.69 GTexel/s
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-
-
2.320 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
427.5 GFLOPS
464.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
85.50 GFLOPS

Board Design

294W
TDP
75W
600 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Outputs
2x DVI 1x S-Video
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Hemlock
GPU Name
RV670
Hemlock XT (215-0735075)
GPU Variant
RV670 PRO (215-0708003)
TeraScale 2
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
55 nm
2.154 billion
Transistors
0.666 billion
334 mm²
Die Size
192 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
4.4
OpenGL
3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)
1.2
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
-
-
5.0
Shader Model
4.1

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