AMD Radeon E8860 vs ATI Radeon HD 5490

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Venus Cedar
GPU variant Venus MCM Cedar XTX
Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale 2
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 40 nm
Number of transistors 1,500 million 292 million
Die size 123 mm² 59 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Jan 25th, 2014
Generation Embedded (8000)
Production End-of-life
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16

Clocks

Base clock 575 MHz
Boost clock 625 MHz
Memory clock 1125 MHz 4.5 Gbps effective 500 MHz 1000 Mbps effective
GPU clock 650 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 2 GB 1024 MB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Memory bus width 128 bit 64 bit
Bandwidth 72.00 GB/s 8.000 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 640 80
TMUs 40 8
ROPs 16 4
Compute units 10 2
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) 8 KB (per CU)
Cache L2 256 KB 128 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 10.00 GPixel/s 2.600 GPixel/s
Texture rate 25.00 GTexel/s 5.200 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 800.0 GFLOPS 104.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 50.00 GFLOPS (1:16)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
TDP 37 W 19 W
Outputs 1x VGA 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA
Power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin None
Board number C715-37
Length 170 mm 6.7 inches
Suggested PSU 200 W

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_1) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2
Shader model 5.1 5.0

Other Features

Graphics Card

Release date Oct 28th, 2012
Generation Evergreen
Production End-of-life
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Predecessor Radeon R700
Successor Northern Islands

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