ATI Radeon HD 3850 AGP vs ATI Radeon HD 5950

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ATI Radeon HD 3850 AGP ATI Radeon HD 5950

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3850 AGP and 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 3850 AGP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 302W)

ATI Radeon HD 5950 's Advantages

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 52.99GB/s)

1120 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 3850 AGP

0.428 TFLOPS

ATI Radeon HD 5950 +387%

2.088 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3850 AGP

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ATI Radeon HD 5950

Graphics Card

Jan 2008

Release Date

Unknown

Radeon R600

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

AGP 8x

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

828 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

52.99GB/s

Bandwidth

128.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

4

Compute Units

18

320

Shading Units

1440

16

TMUs

72

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

10.69 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.20 GPixel/s

10.69 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

52.20 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

427.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.088 TFLOPS

85.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

RV670

GPU Name

Hemlock

RV670 PRO (215-0708003)

GPU Variant

Hemlock PRO

TeraScale

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.666 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

192 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

302W

250 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

4.4

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

4.1

Shader Model

5.0

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