ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition vs ATI FireGL V5600

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

ATI FireGL V5600

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM FireGL V5600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.0GB/s vs 35.20GB/s)

1480 additional rendering cores

ATI FireGL V5600 's Advantages

Lower TDP (89W vs 228W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition +1316%

2.72 TFLOPS

FireGL V5600

0.192 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

VS

FireGL V5600

Graphics Card

Jun 2010

Release Date

Aug 2007

Evergreen

Generation

FireGL

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1195 MHz

Memory Clock

1100 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR4

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

153.0GB/s

Bandwidth

35.20GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

3

-

1600

Shading Units

120

80

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.400 GTexel/s

-

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

228W

TDP

89W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

2x DVI

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

RV630

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

RV630 GL

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

65 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

0.39 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

153 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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