ATI Radeon HD 5470 vs AMD FirePro V5900

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 5470 and AMD FirePro V5900 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

ATI Radeon HD 5470

AMD FirePro V5900

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5470

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
Around 8% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 600 MHz
3.9x lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 75 Watt

Launch date	13 February 2012 vs 24 May 2011
Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 600 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt vs 75 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro V5900

3.7x more texture fill rate: 19.2 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
6.4x more pipelines: 512 vs 80
5.9x better floating-point performance: 614.4 gflops vs 104.0 gflops
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
2.5x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 800 MHz
4.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1238 vs 268
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 351 vs 298
2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2091 vs 960
2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2091 vs 960
2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5078 vs 1771
2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5078 vs 1771

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	19.2 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	512 vs 80
Floating-point performance	614.4 gflops vs 104.0 gflops
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1238 vs 268
PassMark - G2D Mark	351 vs 298
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2091 vs 960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2091 vs 960
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5078 vs 1771
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5078 vs 1771

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 5470
GPU 2: AMD FirePro V5900

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

268

1238

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

298

351

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

960

2091

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

960

2091

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1771

5078

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1771

5078

Name	ATI Radeon HD 5470	AMD FirePro V5900
PassMark - G3D Mark	268	1238
PassMark - G2D Mark	298	351
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	960	2091
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	960	2091
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1771	5078
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1771	5078
Geekbench - OpenCL		2880
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		8.167
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		409.102
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.772
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		20.064
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		66.259
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1713
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1713

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon HD 5470	AMD FirePro V5900
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	TeraScale 3
Code name	Cedar	Cayman
Launch date	13 February 2012	24 May 2011
Place in performance rating	1089	1091
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	650 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	104.0 gflops	614.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	80	512
Texture fill rate	5.2 GTexel / s	19.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	2,640 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	170 mm	230 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	128.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	2000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5