AMD Radeon R9 270 vs ATI Radeon HD 5670 640SP Edition

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AMD Radeon R9 270

ATI Radeon HD 5670 640SP Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 5670 640SP Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 270 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

640 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 5670 640SP Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (64W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 270 +146%

2.368 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5670 640SP Edition

0.96 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270

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Radeon HD 5670 640SP Edition

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Jul 2010

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

925 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

179.2GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

8

-

1280

Shading Units

640

80

TMUs

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.000 GPixel/s

74.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.00 GTexel/s

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2.368 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

960.0 GFLOPS

148.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

150W

TDP

64W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Curacao

GPU Name

Juniper

Curacao PRO (215-0848000)

GPU Variant

Juniper CE

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

1.04 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

166 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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