AMD Radeon Pro W5700 vs AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition

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AMD Radeon Pro W5700

AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro W5700 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro W5700 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1880MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (175W vs 205W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro W5700 +238%

8.663 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition

2.56 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W5700

VS

Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition

Graphics Card

Nov 2019

Release Date

Mar 2012

Radeon Pro

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1400 MHz

Base Clock

-

1880 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

153.6GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

20

-

2304

Shading Units

1280

144

TMUs

80

64

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

120.3 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.00 GPixel/s

270.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

80.00 GTexel/s

17.33 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.663 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.560 TFLOPS

541.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

160.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

205W

TDP

175W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

5x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 10

GPU Name

Pitcairn

-

GPU Variant

Pitcairn XT (215-0828047)

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

28 nm

10.3 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

251 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.1

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