AMD Radeon Pro 5700 vs AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 5700 and AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD Radeon Pro 5700

AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 5700

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 31% higher core clock speed: 1243 MHz vs 950 MHz
Around 35% higher boost clock speed: 1350 MHz vs 1000 MHz
91.4x more texture fill rate: 194.4 GTexel/s vs 2x 128.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
2.9x lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 375 Watt
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2x 3 GB

Launch date	4 Aug 2020 vs 24 April 2013
Core clock speed	1243 MHz vs 950 MHz
Boost clock speed	1350 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate	194.4 GTexel/s vs 2x 128.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt vs 375 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2x 3 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM

Around 78% higher pipelines: 2x 2048 vs 2304
4x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)

Pipelines	2x 2048 vs 2304
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 5700
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 5700	AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM
Geekbench - OpenCL	64325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	18549
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	18549
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359
PassMark - G2D Mark		658
PassMark - G3D Mark		5214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		44.481
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1984.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		8.536
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		125.504
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		470.237

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 5700	AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 1.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Navi 10	Malta
Launch date	4 Aug 2020	24 April 2013
Place in performance rating	227	320
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$999
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1350 MHz	1000 MHz
Compute units	36
Core clock speed	1243 MHz	950 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	388.8 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	12.44 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	6.221 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2304	2x 2048
Pixel fill rate	86.40 GPixel/s
Render output units	64
Texture fill rate	194.4 GTexel/s	2x 128.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	375 Watt
Transistor count	10300 million	4,313 million
Floating-point performance		2x 4,096 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None
Width	IGP
Length		307 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2x 3 GB
Memory bandwidth	384.0 GB/s	2x 288.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	2x 384 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)	6000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5