AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM vs ATI Radeon HD 5970

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM and ATI Radeon HD 5970 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM

• Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 5 month(s) later
• Around 68% higher core clock speed: 1219 MHz vs 725 MHz
• Around 68% higher boost clock speed: 1219 MHz vs 725 MHz
• 151.2x more texture fill rate: 39.01 GTexel/s vs 2x 58.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
• 4.6x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 300 Watt
• 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
• Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 4000 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5970

• 6.3x more pipelines: 2x 1600 vs 512
• 3866.7x better floating-point performance: 2x 2,320.0 gflops vs 1.2 TFLOPs
• Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 419 vs 368
• Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2301 vs 1857
• Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3454 vs 2296
• Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3454 vs 2296

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 540 OEM
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5970

PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	368 419
PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1857 2301
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2296 3454
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2296 3454

Compare specifications (specs)