AMD Radeon E8870 vs ATI FirePro V5700

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon E8870 and ATI FirePro V5700 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon E8870

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 43% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 700 MHz
  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 48 GTexel / s vs 22.4 GTexel / s
  • 2.4x more pipelines: 768 vs 320
  • 3.4x better floating-point performance: 1,536 gflops vs 448.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
  • 3.3x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • 7.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3368 vs 465
  • Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 708 vs 469
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 29 September 2015 vs 8 August 2008
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 700 MHz
Texture fill rate 48 GTexel / s vs 22.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 768 vs 320
Floating-point performance 1,536 gflops vs 448.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3368 vs 465
PassMark - G2D Mark 708 vs 469

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro V5700

  • Around 34% lower typical power consumption: 56 Watt vs 75 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 56 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon E8870
GPU 2: ATI FirePro V5700

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3368
465
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
708
469
Name AMD Radeon E8870 ATI FirePro V5700
PassMark - G3D Mark 3368 465
PassMark - G2D Mark 708 469
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 36.948
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 874.689
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.11
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4620
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5030
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 18191
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4620
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5030
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 18191

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon E8870 ATI FirePro V5700

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 TeraScale
Code name Saturn RV730
Launch date 29 September 2015 8 August 2008
Place in performance rating 340 322
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $599

Technical info

Core clock speed 1000 MHz 700 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,536 gflops 448.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 768 320
Texture fill rate 48 GTexel / s 22.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 56 Watt
Transistor count 2,080 million 514 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Length 168 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 10.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3