ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs AMD Radeon R5 430 OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5970 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 430 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
ATI Radeon HD 5970 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 36.80GB/s)
1216 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon R5 430 OEM 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock780MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
Lower TDP (50W vs 294W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
ATI Radeon HD 5970
+287%
2.32 TFLOPS
Radeon R5 430 OEM
0.599 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Nov 2009
Release Date
Jun 2016
Evergreen
Generation
Arctic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
730 MHz
-
Boost Clock
780 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
1150 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
64bit
128.0GB/s
Bandwidth
36.80GB/s
Render Config
20
Compute Units
6
-
-
-
1600
Shading Units
384
80
TMUs
24
32
ROPs
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
8 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
512 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
23.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
6.240 GPixel/s
58.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
18.72 GTexel/s
-
-
-
2.320 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
599.0 GFLOPS
464.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
37.44 GFLOPS
Board Design
294W
TDP
50W
600 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Outputs
1x DVI
1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
Hemlock
GPU Name
Oland
Hemlock XT
(215-0735075)
GPU Variant
-
TeraScale 2
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
28 nm
2.154 billion
Transistors
0.95 billion
334 mm²
Die Size
77 mm²
Graphics Features
11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.4
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
1.2
-
-
-
5.0
Shader Model
5.1
