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Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

1356%
1356%

AMD Radeon HD 7850

9%
9%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 is approximately 1347% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon HD 7850
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
GB205
Pitcairn
CoresDifferent
6144
1024
TMUsDifferent
192
64
ROPsDifferent
80
32
Memory SizeDifferent
12 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR7
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
192 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon HD 7850
GPU NameDifferent
GB205
Pitcairn
GPU VariantDifferent
GB205-300-A1
Pitcairn PRO(215-0828062)
ArchitectureDifferent
Blackwell 2.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process TypeDifferent
4N FinFET
N/A
Process SizeDifferent
5 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
31,100 million
2,800 million
DensityDifferent
118.3M / mm²
13.2M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
263 mm²
212 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
N/A
FCBGA-1737

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon HD 7850
Release DateDifferent
Mar 4th, 2025
Mar 5th, 2012
AnnouncedDifferent
Jan 6th, 2025
N/A
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 50
Southern Islands(HD 7800)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 40
Northern Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
549 USD
249 USD
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 5.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
44 in our database
71 in our database
SuccessorDifferent
N/A
Sea Islands

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon HD 7850
Base ClockDifferent
2325 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
2512 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
1750 MHz28 Gbps effective
1200 MHz4.8 Gbps effective
GPU ClockDifferent
N/A
860 MHz

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon HD 7850
Memory SizeDifferent
12 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR7
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
192 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
672.0 GB/s
153.6 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon HD 7850
Shading UnitsDifferent
6144
1024
TMUsDifferent
192
64
ROPsDifferent
80
32
SM CountDifferent
48
N/A
Tensor CoresDifferent
192
N/A
RT CoresDifferent
48
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
48 MB
512 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
16

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon HD 7850
Pixel RateDifferent
201.0 GPixel/s
27.52 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
482.3 GTexel/s
55.04 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
30.87 TFLOPS (1:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
30.87 TFLOPS
1.761 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
482.3 GFLOPS (1:64)
110.1 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon HD 7850
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
245 mm9.6 inches
210 mm8.3 inches
HeightDifferent
115 mm4.5 inches
N/A
WidthDifferent
40 mm1.6 inches
N/A
TDPDifferent
250 W
130 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
600 W
300 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 16-pin
1x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
PG147 SKU 70
109-C40147-00, 109-C40337-00A

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon HD 7850
DirectXDifferent
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
3.0
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
1.4
1.2.170
CUDADifferent
12.0
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
6.5 (5.1)

Comparison Summary

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