AMD FirePro M5950 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

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AMD FirePro M5950

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FirePro M5950 and 1024MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro M5950 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (89.60GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

320 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro M5950

0.696 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 +26%

0.88 TFLOPS

FirePro M5950

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Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2009

FirePro Mobile

Generation

M9x

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

89.60GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

10

-

480

Shading Units

800

24

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.800 GPixel/s

17.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

22.00 GTexel/s

-

696.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

880.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

176.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Whistler

GPU Name

M98

Whistler XT GL

GPU Variant

M98 XT L2 (216-0732023)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.716 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

104 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

4.1

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