ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 vs NVIDIA Quadro Plex 1000 Model II

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Broadway G70
GPU variant Broadway XT (216-0769008) —
Architecture TeraScale 2 Curie
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 40 nm 110 nm
Number of transistors 1,040 million 302 million
Die size 166 mm² 333 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Jan 7th, 2010 —
Generation Manhattan (Mobility HD 5800) —
Production End-of-life —
Interface MXM-B (3.0) —
Reviews 2 in our database —
Predecessor M9x —
Successor Vancouver —

Clocks

GPU clock 700 MHz 470 MHz
Memory clock 1000 MHz 4 Gbps effective 525 MHz 1050 Mbps effective
Shader clock — 470 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 1024 MB 512 MB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 64.00 GB/s 33.60 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 800 —
TMUs 40 24
ROPs 16 16
Compute units 10 —
Cache L1 8 KB (per CU) —
Cache L2 256 KB —
Pixel shaders — 24
Vertex shaders — 8

Performance

Pixel rate 11.20 GPixel/s 7.520 GPixel/s
Texture rate 28.00 GTexel/s 11.28 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 1,120 GFLOPS —
Vertex rate — 940.0 MVertices/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width MXM Module —
TDP 50 W 640 W
Outputs No outputs No outputs
Length — 522 mm 20.6 inches
Suggested PSU — 1000 W

API Support & Features

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 9.0c (9_3)
OpenGL 4.4 2.1
OpenCL 1.2 —
Vulkan — —
Shader model 5.0 3.0

Other Features

Graphics Card

Release date — Jul 25th, 2008
Generation — Quadro Plex
Production — End-of-life
Interface — PCIe 1.0 x16
Reviews — 26 in our database

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