NVIDIA PG506 242 vs ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

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NVIDIA PG506 242 ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM PG506 242 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA PG506 242 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1440MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

1984 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (165W vs 228W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

PG506 242 +279%

10.32 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

2.72 TFLOPS

PG506 242

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Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Mar 2010

Tesla

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

930 MHz

Base Clock

-

1440 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

2GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

3072bit

Memory Bus

256bit

933.1GB/s

Bandwidth

153.6GB/s

Render Config

56

SM Count

-

Compute Units

20

3584

Shading Units

1600

224

TMUs

80

96

ROPs

32

224

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

24 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

138.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.20 GPixel/s

322.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

68.00 GTexel/s

10.32 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.32 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.720 TFLOPS

5.161 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

544.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

Cypress

-

GPU Variant

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

40 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

826 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Board Design

165W

TDP

228W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

No outputs

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

N/A

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

8.0

CUDA

-

N/A

Shader Model

5.0

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