ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q

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ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM RTX A5000 8Q 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 230W)

NVIDIA RTX A5000-8Q 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1695MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 153.0GB/s)

6592 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

2.72 TFLOPS

RTX A5000 8Q +920%

27.77 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

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RTX A5000 8Q

Graphics Card

Jun 2010

Release Date

Apr 2021

Evergreen

Generation

Quadro Ampere

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1170 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1695 MHz

1195 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

153.0GB/s

Bandwidth

768.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

64

20

Compute Units

-

1600

Shading Units

8192

80

TMUs

256

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

256

-

RT Cores

64

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

162.7 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

433.9 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

27.77 TFLOPS

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

27.77 TFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

433.9 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

GA102

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Board Design

228W

TDP

230W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

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

8.6

5.0

Shader Model

6.7

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