ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 vs AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP

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ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 and 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 550 640SP 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

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

960 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1071MHz

Lower TDP (60W vs 228W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 +98%

2.72 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 550 640SP

1.371 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

VS

Radeon RX 550 640SP

Graphics Card

Mar 2010

Release Date

Oct 2017

Evergreen

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1019 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1071 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/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

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.14 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

42.84 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

1371 GFLOPS

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1371 GFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

85.68 GFLOPS

Board Design

228W

TDP

60W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

Baffin

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

Baffin LE

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

3 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.4

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