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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

ATI Radeon HD 5870

176%
176%

AMD Radeon HD 7750

57%
57%
ATI Radeon HD 5870 is approximately 119% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationATI Radeon HD 5870AMD Radeon HD 7750
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
Cypress
Cape Verde
CoresDifferent
1600
512
TMUsDifferent
80
32
ROPsDifferent
32
16
Memory Size
1024 MB
1024 MB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
256 bit
128 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureATI Radeon HD 5870AMD Radeon HD 7750
GPU NameDifferent
Cypress
Cape Verde
GPU VariantDifferent
Cypress XT(215-0735033)
Cape Verde PRO(215-0825156)
ArchitectureDifferent
TeraScale 2
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
40 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
2,154 million
1,500 million
DensityDifferent
6.4M / mm²
12.2M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
334 mm²
123 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
N/A
FCBGA-962

Graphics Card

FeatureATI Radeon HD 5870AMD Radeon HD 7750
Release DateDifferent
Sep 23rd, 2009
Feb 15th, 2012
GenerationDifferent
Evergreen(HD 5800)
Southern Islands(HD 7700)
PredecessorDifferent
Radeon R700
Northern Islands
SuccessorDifferent
Northern Islands
Sea Islands
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
399 USD
109 USD
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
171 in our database
61 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureATI Radeon HD 5870AMD Radeon HD 7750
GPU ClockDifferent
850 MHz
800 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
1200 MHz4.8 Gbps effective
1125 MHz4.5 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureATI Radeon HD 5870AMD Radeon HD 7750
Memory Size
1024 MB
1024 MB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
256 bit
128 bit
BandwidthDifferent
153.6 GB/s
72.00 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureATI Radeon HD 5870AMD Radeon HD 7750
Shading UnitsDifferent
1600
512
TMUsDifferent
80
32
ROPsDifferent
32
16
Compute UnitsDifferent
20
8
L1 CacheDifferent
8 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
512 KB
256 KB

Theoretical Performance

FeatureATI Radeon HD 5870AMD Radeon HD 7750
Pixel RateDifferent
27.20 GPixel/s
12.80 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
68.00 GTexel/s
25.60 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)Different
2.720 TFLOPS
819.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
544.0 GFLOPS (1:5)
51.20 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureATI Radeon HD 5870AMD Radeon HD 7750
Slot WidthDifferent
Dual-slot
Single-slot
LengthDifferent
280 mm11 inches
168 mm6.6 inches
HeightDifferent
111 mm4.4 inches
N/A
WidthDifferent
37 mm1.5 inches
N/A
TDPDifferent
188 W
55 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
450 W
250 W
OutputsDifferent
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x DisplayPort 1.1
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
2x 6-pin
None
Board NumberDifferent
109-C00137-00A, 109-C00137-00C
C441, 109-C44537-00B

Graphics Features

FeatureATI Radeon HD 5870AMD Radeon HD 7750
DirectXDifferent
11.2 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenGLDifferent
4.4
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
1.2
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
N/A
1.2.170
Shader ModelDifferent
5.0
6.5 (5.1)

Comparison Summary

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