ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 vs NVIDIA GeForce 940A

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ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870

NVIDIA GeForce 940A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 5870 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce 940A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

416 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 940A 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1124MHz

Lower TDP (33W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Mobility Radeon HD 5870 +29%

1.12 TFLOPS

GeForce 940A

0.863 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 5870

VS

GeForce 940A

Graphics Card

Jan 2010

Release Date

Mar 2015

Manhattan

Generation

GeForce 900A

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1029 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1124 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

16.02GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

800

Shading Units

384

40

TMUs

16

ROPs

8

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.992 GPixel/s

28.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.98 GTexel/s

-

1120 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

863.2 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

26.98 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

33W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Broadway

GPU Name

GM108

Broadway XT (216-0769008)

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.04 billion

Transistors

Unknown

166 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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