NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM vs ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 OEM and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1201MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.0GB/s vs 112.2GB/s)

576 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960 OEM

2.46 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition +10%

2.72 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960 OEM

VS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Nov 2015

Release Date

Jun 2010

GeForce 900

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1176 MHz

Base Clock

-

1201 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1195 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

112.2GB/s

Bandwidth

153.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

20

-

1024

Shading Units

1600

64

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.20 GPixel/s

76.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

68.00 GTexel/s

-

2.460 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.720 TFLOPS

76.86 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

544.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

228W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

Cypress

GTX 960 OEM

GPU Variant

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.0

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