AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT vs ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM Radeon RX 5600 XT and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 's Advantages

Released 11 years late

Boost Clock1560MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 108.8GB/s)

1504 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 5600 XT +499%

7.188 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

1.2 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

VS

Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jan 2020

Release Date

Jan 2009

Navi

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1130 MHz

Base Clock

-

1560 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

850 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

108.8GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

36

Compute Units

10

2304

Shading Units

800

144

TMUs

40

64

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

99.84 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.00 GPixel/s

224.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.00 GTexel/s

14.38 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.188 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1200 GFLOPS

449.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

240.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 10

GPU Name

RV770

Navi 10 XLE (215-0917338)

GPU Variant

RV770 XT Mac (215-0669080)

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

55 nm

10.3 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

251 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.0

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.5

Shader Model

4.1

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