ATI Radeon HD 5470 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Cedar G71
GPU variant Cedar PRO
Architecture TeraScale 2 Curie
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 40 nm 90 nm
Number of transistors 292 million 278 million
Die size 59 mm² 196 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Feb 13th, 2012 Apr 20th, 2006
Generation Evergreen Quadro FX
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Predecessor Radeon R700
Successor Northern Islands
Launch price 2,999 USD
Reviews 26 in our database

Clocks

GPU clock 650 MHz 650 MHz
Memory clock 400 MHz 800 Mbps effective 505 MHz 1010 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 512 MB 1024 MB
Memory type GDDR3 DDR2
Memory bus width 64 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 6.400 GB/s 32.32 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 80
TMUs 8 24
ROPs 4 16
Compute units 2
Cache L1 8 KB (per CU)
Cache L2 128 KB
Pixel shaders 24
Vertex shaders 8

Performance

Pixel rate 2.600 GPixel/s 10.40 GPixel/s
Texture rate 5.200 GTexel/s 15.60 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 104.0 GFLOPS
Vertex rate 1.300 GVertices/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Dual-slot
Length 170 mm 6.7 inches 229 mm 9 inches
TDP 19 W 96 W
Suggested PSU 200 W 250 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA 2x DVI1x S-Video
Power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Width 111 mm 4.4 inches
Board number P490

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

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