ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

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ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition and 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4090 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

Lower TDP (228W vs 450W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock2520MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1.01TB/s vs 153.0GB/s)

14784 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

2.72 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4090 +2936%

82.58 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

VS

GeForce RTX 4090

Graphics Card

Jun 2010

Release Date

Sep 2022

Evergreen

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2235 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1195 MHz

Memory Clock

1313 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

153.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1.01TB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

128

1600

Shading Units

16384

80

TMUs

512

32

ROPs

176

-

Tensor Cores

512

-

RT Cores

128

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

72 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

443.5 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1290 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

82.58 TFLOPS

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

82.58 TFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1290 GFLOPS

Board Design

228W

TDP

450W

550 W

Suggested PSU

850 W

1x DVI 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

AD102

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

AD102-300-A1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

5 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

76.3 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

609 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

5.0

Shader Model

6.8

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