Radeon HD 7870 and FirePro W5000 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 7870 vs FirePro W5000
Radeon HD 7870
4779
FirePro W5000
3066
Radeon HD 7870
FirePro W5000
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
Pitcairn XT
Pitcairn
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
March 2012
August 2012
Bus support
-
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
1000 MHz
825 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
1,267 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
2800 Million
2,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
768
Power consumption (TDP)
175 Watt
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
80.00
39.60
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
Eyefinity
+
-
DisplayPort count
-
2
Dual-link DVI support
-
1
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131