Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 7970 vs NVIDIA Quadro P5000

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jan 2012 Oct 2016
Generation Southern Islands Quadro
Type Desktop Professional
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1375 MHz 1127 MHz
Base Clock 1607 MHz
Boost Clock 1733 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 3GB 16GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5X
Memory Bus 384bit 256bit
Bandwidth 264.0GB/s 288.5GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 32
Shading Units 2048 2560
TMUs 128 160
ROPs 32 64
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 768 KB 2 MB
SM Count 20
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 29.60 GPixel/s 110.9 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 118.4 GTexel/s 277.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 3.789 TFLOPS 8.873 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 947.2 GFLOPS 277.3 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 138.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Tahiti GP104
GPU Variant Tahiti XT(215-0821060) GP104-875-A1
Architecture GCN 1.0 Pascal
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 16 nm
Transistors 4.313 billion 7.2 billion
Die Size 352 mm² 314 mm²
Board Design
TDP 250W 180W
Suggested PSU 600 W 450 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x DVI4x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 (1.2) 3.0
Vulkan 1.2.170 1.3
Shader Model 6.5 (5.1) 6.4
CUDA 6.1