AMD Radeon RX 5700 vs ATI Radeon HD 5850

VS

AMD Radeon RX 5700

ATI Radeon HD 5850

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 5700 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5850 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 5700 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1725MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

864 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 5850 's Advantages

Lower TDP (151W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 5700 +280%

7.949 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5850

2.088 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5700

VS

Radeon HD 5850

Graphics Card

Jul 2019

Release Date

Sep 2009

Navi

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1465 MHz

Base Clock

-

1725 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

128.0GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

18

-

2304

Shading Units

1440

144

TMUs

72

64

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

110.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.20 GPixel/s

248.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

52.20 GTexel/s

15.90 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.949 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.088 TFLOPS

496.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

417.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

180W

TDP

151W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 10

GPU Name

Cypress

Navi 10 XL (215-0917220)

GPU Variant

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

40 nm

10.3 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

251 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.0

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