ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs AMD FirePro S7150 x2
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 5970 and 8GB VRAM FirePro S7150 x2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD FirePro S7150 x2 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 3 months late
More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)
192 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (265W vs 294W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
ATI Radeon HD 5970
2.32 TFLOPS
FirePro S7150 x2
+42%
3.297 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Nov 2009
Release Date
Feb 2016
Evergreen
Generation
FirePro Server
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
128.0GB/s
Bandwidth
160.0GB/s
Render Config
20
Compute Units
28
-
-
-
1600
Shading Units
1792
80
TMUs
112
32
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
8 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
512 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
23.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
29.44 GPixel/s
58.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
103.0 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
3.297 TFLOPS
2.320 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.297 TFLOPS
464.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
206.1 GFLOPS
Board Design
294W
TDP
265W
600 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
2x DVI
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Outputs
No outputs
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Hemlock
GPU Name
Tonga
Hemlock XT
(215-0735075)
GPU Variant
Cloudy Tau
TeraScale 2
Architecture
GCN 3.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
28 nm
2.154 billion
Transistors
5 billion
334 mm²
Die Size
366 mm²
Graphics Features
11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.4
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
2.1
N/A
Vulkan
1.2.170
-
-
-
5.0
Shader Model
6.5
