ATI Radeon HD 5490 vs ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO

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ATI Radeon HD 5490 ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5490 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 2900 PRO to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5490 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Lower TDP (19W vs 200W)

ATI Radeon HD 2900 PRO 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

240 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5490

0.104 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 2900 PRO +269%

0.384 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5490

VS

Radeon HD 2900 PRO

Graphics Card

Oct 2012

Release Date

Dec 2007

Evergreen

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

500 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

2

Compute Units

4

80

Shading Units

320

8

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

5.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

9.600 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

104.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

384.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Cedar

GPU Name

R600

Cedar XTX

GPU Variant

R600 PRO (215RGMDKA13FG)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

0.72 billion

59 mm²

Die Size

420 mm²

Board Design

19W

TDP

200W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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