AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jan 2013
Dec 2019
Generation
Northern Islands
Navi
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1050 MHz
1750 MHz
Base Clock
-
1607 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1845 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
1024MB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
134.4GB/s
224.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
20
22
Shading Units
1600
1408
TMUs
80
88
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
-
L2 Cache
512 KB
2 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
27.20 GPixel/s
59.04 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
68.00 GTexel/s
162.4 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.720 TFLOPS
5.196 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
544.0 GFLOPS
324.7 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
10.39 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Cypress
Navi 14
GPU Variant
Cypress XT(215-0735033)
Navi 14 XTX(215-0932396)
Architecture
TeraScale 2
RDNA 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
40 nm
7 nm
Transistors
2.154 billion
6.4 billion
Die Size
334 mm²
158 mm²

Board Design

TDP
175W
130W
Suggested PSU
450 W
300 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.3
Shader Model
5.0
6.5

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
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4,858
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
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2,298
Battlefield 5 1080p
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88
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
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23
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
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43
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
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71
Battlefield 5 2160p
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33
Blender
-
535
Battlefield 5 1440p
-
64
GTA 5 2160p
-
42
GTA 5 1440p
-
59
GTA 5 1080p
-
124