ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs 3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 16 MB

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ATI Radeon HD 5970

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 16 MB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5970 and 16MB VRAM Voodoo4 2 4200 PCI 16 MB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5970 's Advantages

More VRAM (1024GB vs 16GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 2.656GB/s)

1600 additional rendering cores

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 16 MB 's Advantages

Lower TDP (15W vs 294W)

Score

ATI Radeon HD 5970

VS

Voodoo4 2 4200 PCI 16 MB

Graphics Card

Nov 2009

Release Date

Unknown

Evergreen

Generation

Voodoo4-2

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 4x

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

166 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

16MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

2.656GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

1600

Shading Units

-

80

TMUs

2

32

ROPs

2

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

332.0 MPixel/s

58.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

332.0 MTexel/s

-

2.320 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

464.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

294W

TDP

15W

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Hemlock

GPU Name

VSA-101

Hemlock XT (215-0735075)

GPU Variant

Daytona (355-0025-221)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Voodoo Scalable

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

180 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

0.014 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

112 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

6.0

4.4

OpenGL

1.1

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

-

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