NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 vs AMD Radeon HD 6870 X2

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jun 2025
Jul 2011
Generation
GeForce 50
Northern Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
2317 MHz
-
Boost Clock
2572 MHz
-
Memory Clock
2500 MHz
1050 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
1024MB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s
134.4GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
20
-
Shading Units
2560
1120
TMUs
80
56
ROPs
32
32
Tensor Cores
80
-
RT Cores
20
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
24 MB
512 KB
Compute Units
-
14

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
82.30 GPixel/s
28.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
205.8 GTexel/s
50.40 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
13.17 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
13.17 TFLOPS
2.016 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
205.8 GFLOPS
-

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GB207
Barts
GPU Variant
GB207-300-A1
Barts XT(215-0798000)
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
5 nm
40 nm
Transistors
16.9 billion
1.7 billion
Die Size
Unknown
255 mm²

Board Design

TDP
130W
300W
Suggested PSU
300 W
700 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
-

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.4
N/A
CUDA
12.0
-
Shader Model
6.8
5.0