Product Compare

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 6 GB vs ATI Radeon HD 5970

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Sep 2013 Nov 2009
Generation GeForce 700 Evergreen
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 863 MHz
Boost Clock 902 MHz
Memory Clock 1502 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 6GB 1024MB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 384bit 256bit
Bandwidth 288.4GB/s 128.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units 2304 1600
TMUs 192 80
ROPs 48 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per SMX) 8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 1536 KB 512 KB
Compute Units 20
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 43.30 GPixel/s 23.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 173.2 GTexel/s 58.00 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 4.156 TFLOPS 2.320 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 173.2 GFLOPS 464.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GK110B Hemlock
GPU Variant GK110-301-B1 Hemlock XT(215-0735075)
Architecture Kepler TeraScale 2
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 40 nm
Transistors 7.08 billion 2.154 billion
Die Size 561 mm² 334 mm²
Board Design
TDP 250W 294W
Suggested PSU 600 W 600 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 2x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 3.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.1 N/A
CUDA 3.5
Shader Model 5.1 5.0