ATI Radeon HD 5830 vs ATI Radeon X700 PRO

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 5830 and ATI Radeon X700 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5830

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 88% higher core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 425 MHz
  • 13.2x more texture fill rate: 44.8 GTexel / s vs 3.4 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 110 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
  • 4.7x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 860 MHz
  • 22.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1733 vs 76
  • Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 402 vs 302
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 25 February 2010 vs 1 September 2004
Core clock speed 800 MHz vs 425 MHz
Texture fill rate 44.8 GTexel / s vs 3.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 860 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1733 vs 76
PassMark - G2D Mark 402 vs 302

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X700 PRO

  • 5.3x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 175 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 175 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 5830
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X700 PRO

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1733
76
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
402
302
Name ATI Radeon HD 5830 ATI Radeon X700 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark 1733 76
PassMark - G2D Mark 402 302
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Radeon HD 5830 ATI Radeon X700 PRO

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 R400
Code name Cypress RV410
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch date 25 February 2010 1 September 2004
Place in performance rating 536 538
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $179

Technical info

Boost clock speed 800 MHz
Core clock speed 800 MHz 425 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,792.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 110 nm
Pipelines 1120
Texture fill rate 44.8 GTexel / s 3.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 175 Watt 33 Watt
Transistor count 2,154 million 120 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 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 282 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin None

API support

DirectX 11 9.0b
OpenGL 4.4 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 128.0 GB / s 13.76 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 860 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity