
FirePro W5000 and Radeon HD 5870 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score FirePro W5000 vs Radeon HD 5870
FirePro W5000
3066
Radeon HD 5870
2282
FirePro W5000
Radeon HD 5870
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
Pitcairn
Cypress
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
August 2012
September 2009
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Core clock speed
825 MHz
850 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,267 gflops
2,720.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
2,800 million
2,154 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
1600
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
188 Watt
Texture fill rate
39.60
68.00
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
3200 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
153.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count
2
-
Dual-link DVI support
1
-
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A