AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs AMD Radeon Pro 5300

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AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition AMD Radeon Pro 5300

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition and 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro 5300 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon Pro 5300 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 57% (1650MHz vs 1050MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (85W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition +1%

4.301 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro 5300

4.224 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

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Radeon Pro 5300

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Aug 2020

Southern Islands

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

1000 MHz

1050 MHz

Boost Clock

1650 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

32

Compute Units

20

2048

Shading Units

1280

128

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

33.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

52.80 GPixel/s

134.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

132.0 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

8.448 TFLOPS

4.301 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.224 TFLOPS

1075 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

264.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Navi 14

Tahiti XT2 (215-0821065)

GPU Variant

Navi 14 PRO XE

GCN 1.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

6.4 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

158 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

85W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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