ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 vs ATI Radeon HD 5570
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | R680 | Pinewood |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | R680 XT (215-0708017) | Pinewood PRO |
| Architecture | TeraScale | TeraScale 2 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 55 nm | 40 nm |
| Number of transistors | 666 million | 627 million |
| Die size | 192 mm² | 104 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jan 26th, 2008 | Feb 9th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon R600 | Evergreen |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch price | 449 USD | — |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 72 in our database | 42 in our database |
| Predecessor | Radeon R500 PCIe | Radeon R700 |
| Successor | Radeon R700 | Northern Islands |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 825 MHz | 625 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 901 MHz 1802 Mbps effective | 800 MHz 3.2 Gbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 512 MB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 57.66 GB/s | 51.20 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 320 | 400 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 16 | 20 |
| ROPs | 16 | 8 |
| Compute units | 4 | 5 |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 256 KB |
| Cache L1 | — | 8 KB (per CU) |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 13.20 GPixel/s | 5.000 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 13.20 GTexel/s | 12.50 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 528.0 GFLOPS | 500.0 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 105.6 GFLOPS (1:5) | — |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 267 mm 10.5 inches | 165 mm 6.5 inches |
| Width | 113 mm 4.4 inches | — |
| Height | 39 mm 1.5 inches | — |
| TDP | 165 W | 39 W |
| Suggested PSU | 450 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video | 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | None |
| Board number | B400 | C076 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 10.1 (10_1) | 11.2 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial) | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | — | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 4.1 | 5.0 |
