ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

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ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition and 1024MB VRAM GeForce 315 OEM 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

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.0GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)

1584 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Lower TDP (33W vs 228W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition +5944%

2.72 TFLOPS

GeForce 315 OEM

0.045 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

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GeForce 315 OEM

Graphics Card

Jun 2010

Release Date

Feb 2011

Evergreen

Generation

GeForce 300

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1195 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

153.0GB/s

Bandwidth

9.600GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

2

20

Compute Units

-

1600

Shading Units

16

80

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.356 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.712 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

44.86 GFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

GT218

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

GT218-300-B1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

0.26 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

57 mm²

Board Design

228W

TDP

33W

550 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

5.0

Shader Model

4.1

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