ATI Radeon HD 3610 vs ATI Radeon HD 5870

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 3610 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 ATI Radeon HD 3610

  • 5.4x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 188 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 188 Watt

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5870

  • Around 43% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 594 MHz
  • 14.3x more texture fill rate: 68.0 GTexel / s vs 4.75 GTexel / s
  • 13.3x more pipelines: 1600 vs 120
  • 19.1x better floating-point performance: 2,720.0 gflops vs 142.56 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • 6.1x more memory clock speed: 4800 MHz vs 792 MHz
Core clock speed 850 MHz vs 594 MHz
Texture fill rate 68.0 GTexel / s vs 4.75 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1600 vs 120
Floating-point performance 2,720.0 gflops vs 142.56 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 4800 MHz vs 792 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 3610
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5870

Name ATI Radeon HD 3610 ATI Radeon HD 5870
PassMark - G3D Mark 2219
PassMark - G2D Mark 411
Geekbench - OpenCL 1853
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 18.789
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1339.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.775
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 43.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 245.813
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4541
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3671
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4541
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3671
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Radeon HD 3610 ATI Radeon HD 5870

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale TeraScale 2
Code name RV630 Cypress
Launch date 24 September 2009 23 September 2009
Place in performance rating not rated 798
Type Desktop Desktop
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $399

Technical info

Core clock speed 594 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 142.56 gflops 2,720.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 120 1600
Texture fill rate 4.75 GTexel / s 68.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 188 Watt
Transistor count 390 million 2,154 million
Boost clock speed 850 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Length 282 mm

API support

DirectX 10.0 11
OpenGL 3.3 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 12.67 GB / s 153.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 792 MHz 4800 MHz
Memory type DDR2 GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity

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