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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