ATI Radeon HD 5730 vs NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 5730 and NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

ATI Radeon HD 5730

NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5730

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 3 month(s) later
2.6x more core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 300 MHz
6.5x more texture fill rate: 15.5 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 150 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
6.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 650 MHz

Launch date	26 February 2011 vs 12 November 2002
Core clock speed	775 MHz vs 300 MHz
Texture fill rate	15.5 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 650 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 5730
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL

Name	ATI Radeon HD 5730	NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2484
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2484
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3345
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3345
PassMark - G3D Mark		5
PassMark - G2D Mark		181

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon HD 5730	NVIDIA Quadro4 980 XGL
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Kelvin
Code name	Redwood	NV28 A2
Launch date	26 February 2011	12 November 2002
Place in performance rating	968	972
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	775 MHz	300 MHz
Floating-point performance	620.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	400
Texture fill rate	15.5 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	64 Watt
Transistor count	627 million	36 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	8.1
OpenGL	4.4	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	64.0 GB / s	10.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	650 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR