Radeon HD 5970 and GeForce RTX 3090 Ti - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 5970 vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Radeon HD 5970
2350
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
30634
Radeon HD 5970
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Hemlock
Ampere GA102
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2009
January 2022
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
1x 16-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1860 MHz
Core clock speed
725 MHz
1560 MHz
Floating-point performance
2x 2,320.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
2,154 million
28,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1600
10752
Power consumption (TDP)
294 Watt
450 Watt
Texture fill rate
58.00
625.0
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
24 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
21000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB/s
1,008 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.3