ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs NVIDIA CMP 170HX
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Nov 2009
Sep 2021
Generation
Evergreen
Mining GPUs
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x4
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
1458 MHz
Base Clock
-
1140 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1410 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
1024MB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
HBM2e
Memory Bus
256bit
4096bit
Bandwidth
128.0GB/s
1493GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
20
-
Shading Units
1600
4480
TMUs
80
280
ROPs
32
128
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
192 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
8 MB
SM Count
-
70
Tensor Cores
-
280
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
23.20 GPixel/s
180.5 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
58.00 GTexel/s
394.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.320 TFLOPS
12.63 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
464.0 GFLOPS
6.317 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
50.53 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Hemlock
GA100
GPU Variant
Hemlock XT(215-0735075)
GA100-105F-A1
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
40 nm
7 nm
Transistors
2.154 billion
54.2 billion
Die Size
334 mm²
826 mm²
Board Design
TDP
294W
250W
Suggested PSU
600 W
600 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
No outputs
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
N/A
OpenGL
4.4
N/A
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Shader Model
5.0
N/A
CUDA
-
8.0