Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 and Switch GPU - video card comparison
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
Switch GPU
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name
Cypress
GM20B
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2010
March 2017
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
IGP
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
None
Boost clock speed
-
768 MHz
Core clock speed
850 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
2,720.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
20 nm
Number of transistors
2,154 million
2,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1600
256
Power consumption (TDP)
228 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
68.00
12.29
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
6x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
5.3
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126