ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295

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ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 295 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 1 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 896GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.0GB/s vs 111.9GB/s)

1360 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (228W vs 289W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition +356%

2.72 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 295

0.596 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

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GeForce GTX 295

Graphics Card

Jun 2010

Release Date

Jan 2009

Evergreen

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1195 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

896MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

448bit

153.0GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

30

20

Compute Units

-

1600

Shading Units

240

80

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

28

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

46.08 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

596.2 GFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

74.52 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

GT200B

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

G200-401-B3

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

470 mm²

Board Design

228W

TDP

289W

550 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.3

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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