
Radeon HD 5970 and GeForce RTX 4060 Max-Q - video card comparison
Radeon HD 5970
GeForce RTX 4060 Max-Q
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Ada Lovelace
GPU code name
Hemlock
AD107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2009
January 2023
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
None
Boost clock speed
-
1470 MHz
Core clock speed
725 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
2x 2,320.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
4 nm
Number of transistors
2,154 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1600
3072
Power consumption (TDP)
294 Watt
35 Watt
Texture fill rate
58.00
141.1
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
Portable Device Dependent
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.9
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3