ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 vs AMD Radeon R7 250X

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

AMD Radeon R7 250X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

960 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R7 250X 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Lower TDP (80W vs 228W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 +123%

2.72 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250X

1.216 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

VS

Radeon R7 250X

Graphics Card

Mar 2010

Release Date

Feb 2014

Evergreen

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

10

-

1600

Shading Units

640

80

TMUs

40

32

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

15.20 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.00 GTexel/s

-

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1216 GFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

76.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

228W

TDP

80W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

Cape Verde

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

Cape Verde XT

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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