Radeon RX 5600 XT and Radeon HD 7870 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 5600 XT vs Radeon HD 7870 XT
Radeon RX 5600 XT
14074
Radeon HD 7870 XT
4603
Radeon RX 5600 XT
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Architecture
RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
Navi 10
Tahiti
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2020
November 2012
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
2x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1750 MHz
975 MHz
Core clock speed
1235 MHz
925 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
2,995 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
10,300 million
4,313 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
1536
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
185 Watt
Texture fill rate
224.6
93.60
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
288.0 GB/s
192.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
5.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131