ATI Radeon HD 4870 vs AMD FirePro R5000

VS

ATI Radeon HD 4870

AMD FirePro R5000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 and 2GB VRAM FirePro R5000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 4870 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)

32 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro R5000 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4870

1.2 TFLOPS

FirePro R5000 +5%

1.267 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4870

VS

FirePro R5000

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Feb 2013

Radeon R700

Generation

FirePro Remote

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

102.4GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

12

-

800

Shading Units

768

40

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

26.40 GPixel/s

30.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.60 GTexel/s

-

1200 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1267 GFLOPS

240.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

79.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV770

GPU Name

Pitcairn

RV770 XT (215-0669049)

GPU Variant

Pitcairn LE GL

TeraScale

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.956 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

256 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

4.1

Shader Model

5.1

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