ATI Radeon HD 5850 vs ATI Radeon X1950 GT

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5850

ATI Radeon X1950 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5850 and 256MB VRAM Radeon X1950 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5850 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

1440 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X1950 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (57W vs 151W)

Score

Radeon HD 5850

VS

Radeon X1950 GT

Graphics Card

Sep 2009

Release Date

Jan 2007

Evergreen

Generation

Radeon R500 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

18

Compute Units

-

1440

Shading Units

-

72

TMUs

12

32

ROPs

12

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.000 GPixel/s

52.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.000 GTexel/s

-

2.088 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

417.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

151W

TDP

57W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

RV570

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

GPU Variant

RV570 XL

TeraScale 2

Architecture

R500

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

80 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

0.33 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

230 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.4

OpenGL

2.1 (full) 3.0 (partial)

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

3.0

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