ATI Radeon HD 5770 vs ATI Radeon 9600 PRO

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 5770 and ATI Radeon 9600 PRO 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.

ATI Radeon HD 5770

ATI Radeon 9600 PRO

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5770

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.1x more core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 400 MHz
21.3x more texture fill rate: 34.0 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 130 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
8x more memory clock speed: 4800 MHz vs 600 MHz
49.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1343 vs 27
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 335 vs 148

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 October 2009 vs 1 October 2003
Core clock speed	850 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate	34.0 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	4800 MHz vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1343 vs 27
PassMark - G2D Mark	335 vs 148

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon 9600 PRO

6x lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 108 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt vs 108 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 5770
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9600 PRO

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1343

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

335

148

Name	ATI Radeon HD 5770	ATI Radeon 9600 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark	1343	27
PassMark - G2D Mark	335	148
Geekbench - OpenCL	10495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	9.373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	459.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.906
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	27.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	48.793
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2673
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2799
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2673
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2799
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon HD 5770	ATI Radeon 9600 PRO
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Rage 8
Code name	Juniper	RV350
Design	ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch date	13 October 2009	1 October 2003
Launch price (MSRP)	$159
Place in performance rating	1099	1101
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	850 MHz
Core clock speed	850 MHz	400 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,360.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	800
Texture fill rate	34.0 GTexel / s	1.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	108 Watt	18 Watt
Transistor count	1,040 million	76 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	208 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	11	9.0
OpenGL	4.4	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	76.8 GB / s	9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4800 MHz	600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity