GeForce GTX 960A and Radeon HD 5870 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 960A vs Radeon HD 5870
GeForce GTX 960A
3167
Radeon HD 5870
2282
GeForce GTX 960A
Radeon HD 5870
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
GM107
Cypress
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2015
September 2009
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
2x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1085 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
850 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,389 gflops
2,720.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,870 million
2,154 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
1600
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
188 Watt
Texture fill rate
43.40
68.00
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5012 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80.19 GB/s
153.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.2 (11_0)
CUDA
5.0
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A