AMD Radeon R9 380X vs ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon R9 380X ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 380X and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 380X 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (182.4GB/s vs 153.0GB/s)

448 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (190W vs 228W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 380X +46%

3.973 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

2.72 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 380X

VS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Nov 2015

Release Date

Jun 2010

Pirate Islands

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1425 MHz

Memory Clock

1195 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

182.4GB/s

Bandwidth

153.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

32

Compute Units

20

2048

Shading Units

1600

128

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

31.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.20 GPixel/s

124.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

68.00 GTexel/s

3.973 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.973 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.720 TFLOPS

248.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

544.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Antigua

GPU Name

Cypress

Antigua XT (215-0877016)

GPU Variant

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GCN 3.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

5 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Board Design

190W

TDP

228W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.3

Shader Model

5.0

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