AMD Radeon Pro 450 vs ATI Radeon HD 5870

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 450 and ATI Radeon HD 5870 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 450

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 5.4x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 188 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 6% higher memory clock speed: 5080 MHz vs 4800 MHz
  • Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2723 vs 2216
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 619 vs 408
  • 4.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8908 vs 1852
  • Around 42% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 26.707 vs 18.787
  • Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.409 vs 1.773
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 October 2016 vs 23 September 2009
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 188 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 5080 MHz vs 4800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2723 vs 2216
PassMark - G2D Mark 619 vs 408
Geekbench - OpenCL 8908 vs 1852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 26.707 vs 18.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.409 vs 1.773

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5870

  • Around 6% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 68.0 GTexel / s vs 32 GTexel / s
  • 2.5x more pipelines: 1600 vs 640
  • 2.7x better floating-point performance: 2,720.0 gflops vs 1,024 gflops
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1336.393 vs 568.609
  • Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 43.496 vs 39.784
  • Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 245.813 vs 126.562
  • Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 4541 vs 3347
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3671 vs 1749
  • Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 4541 vs 3347
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3671 vs 1749
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 850 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate 68.0 GTexel / s vs 32 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1600 vs 640
Floating-point performance 2,720.0 gflops vs 1,024 gflops
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1336.393 vs 568.609
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 43.496 vs 39.784
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 245.813 vs 126.562
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4541 vs 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3671 vs 1749
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349 vs 3344
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4541 vs 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3671 vs 1749
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349 vs 3344

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 450
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5870

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2723
2216
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
619
408
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8908
1852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
26.707
18.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
568.609
1336.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.409
1.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
39.784
43.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
126.562
245.813
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3347
4541
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1749
3671
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3344
3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3347
4541
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1749
3671
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3344
3349
Name AMD Radeon Pro 450 ATI Radeon HD 5870
PassMark - G3D Mark 2723 2216
PassMark - G2D Mark 619 408
Geekbench - OpenCL 8908 1852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 26.707 18.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 568.609 1336.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.409 1.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 39.784 43.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 126.562 245.813
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3347 4541
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1749 3671
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3344 3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3347 4541
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1749 3671
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3344 3349
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 450 ATI Radeon HD 5870

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Baffin Cypress
Launch date 30 October 2016 23 September 2009
Place in performance rating 788 792
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $399

Technical info

Core clock speed 800 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,024 gflops 2,720.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 640 1600
Texture fill rate 32 GTexel / s 68.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 188 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 2,154 million
Boost clock speed 850 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size large
Length 282 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 11
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 81.28 GB / s 153.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5080 MHz 4800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0
AMD Eyefinity