
Radeon HD 5870 and GeForce GT 1010 - video card comparison
Radeon HD 5870
GeForce GT 1010
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
Cypress
GP108
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2009
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Boost clock speed
-
1468 MHz
Core clock speed
850 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
2,720.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
2,154 million
1,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1600
256
Power consumption (TDP)
188 Watt
30 Watt
Texture fill rate
68.00
23.49
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
40.1 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
6.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.2