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Radeon HD 6870 and FirePro M5100 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6870 vs FirePro M5100

Radeon HD 6870
2285
FirePro M5100
2165

Radeon HD 6870

FirePro M5100


Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GCN (2011−2017)

GPU code name
RV940 Barts
Venus

Market segment
Desktop
Mobile workstation

Release date
October 2010
October 2013

Bus support
PCIe 2.0 x16
-

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-A (3.0)

Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
-

Boost clock speed
900 MHz
775 MHz

Core clock speed
-
725 MHz

Floating-point performance
2,016.0 gflops
992.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
1,700 million
1,500 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1120
640

Power consumption (TDP)
151 Watt
-

Texture fill rate
50.40
31.00

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
1050 MHz
4500 MHz

Memory bandwidth
134.4 GB/s
72 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs

Eyefinity
1
-

HDMI
+
-

DisplayPort support
-
-

DirectX
DirectX® 11
12 (11_1)

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.4
4.6

Shader Model
5.0
5.1

Vulkan
-
1.2.131

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
1
-

Enduro
-
-

HD3D
-
-

PowerTune
-
-

TrueAudio
-
-

ZeroCore
-
-