ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Nov 2009
Mar 2025
Generation
Evergreen
Navi IV
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1000 MHz
2518 MHz
Base Clock
-
1660 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2970 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
1024MB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
128.0GB/s
644.6GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
20
64
Shading Units
1600
4096
TMUs
80
256
ROPs
32
128
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
128
L2 Cache
512 KB
8 MB
Tensor Cores
-
128
RT Cores
-
64
L3 Cache
-
64 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
23.20 GPixel/s
380.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
58.00 GTexel/s
760.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.320 TFLOPS
48.66 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
464.0 GFLOPS
1.521 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
97.32 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Hemlock
Navi 48
GPU Variant
Hemlock XT(215-0735075)
Navi 48 XTX
Architecture
TeraScale 2
RDNA 4.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
40 nm
4 nm
Transistors
2.154 billion
53.9 billion
Die Size
334 mm²
357 mm²

Board Design

TDP
294W
304W
Suggested PSU
600 W
700 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.4
Shader Model
5.0
6.8

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
-
30,445
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
-
14,633
3DMark Speed Way
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6,403