ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Full Specs

Summary

3,200 Shaders 725MHz	6,144 Shaders 2.51GHz
2GB GDDR5256GB/s	12GB GDDR7672GB/s
Peak·FP32·FP16 4.64 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 30.87 TFLOPS
Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
TDP 294W	TDP 250W
Power Connectors - 1x 8-Pin 1x 6-Pin	Power Connectors 1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR - -

Highlights

Peak OPS

Peak OPS FP32 FP16 Tensor FP4 FP4 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP8-16 FP8-16 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP8-32 FP8-32 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP16-16 FP16-16 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP16-32 FP16-32 Tensor Sparse FP64 BF16 Tensor BF16 BF16 Tensor Sparse Tensor TF32 Tensor INT8 Memory Bandwidth TDP

Radeon HD 59704.64 TFLOPSFP32 (2x 2.32 TFLOPS)

x1

GeForce RTX 5070987.8 TFLOPSFP4 Tensor Sparse

x212.88

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Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed725MHz UC·Boost·OC	Clock Speed2512MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 4.64 TFLOPSFP32	Peak OPS 987.8 TFLOPSFP4 Tensor Sparse
-	Tensor FP4 493.9 TFLOPS FP4 Tensor Sparse 987.8 TFLOPS
-	Tensor FP8-16 246.9 TFLOPS FP8-16 Tensor Sparse 493.9 TFLOPS Tensor FP8-32 123.5 TFLOPS FP8-32 Tensor Sparse 246.9 TFLOPS
-	Tensor FP16-16 123.5 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 246.9 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 61.73 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 123.5 TFLOPS
-	BF16 30.87 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 61.73 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 123.5 TFLOPS
Tensor TF32 -	Tensor TF32 30.87 TFLOPS
FP32 4.64 TFLOPS	FP32 30.87 TFLOPS
FP64 928 GFLOPS	FP64 482.3 GFLOPS
-	Tensor INT8 246.9 TOPS
Ray -	Ray 93.62 TOPS
Pixel Rate 23.2 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 201 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 58 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 482.3 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 3,200 Shaders	Shaders 6,144 Shaders
TMUs 160 TMUs	TMUs 192 TMUs
ROPs 64 ROPs	ROPs 80 ROPs
Tensor Cores -	Tensor Cores 192 T-Cores
RT Cores -	RT Cores 48 RT-Cores
CUs 40 CUs	SMs 48 SMs

Clocks

Base Clock -	Base Clock 2.16GHz
Boost Clock 725MHz	Boost Clock 2.51GHz

Cache

L2 Cache 512KB shared

L2 Cache 41MB shared

Memory

2GB GDDR5	12GB GDDR7
Memory Bus 256-bit	Memory Bus 192-bit
Memory Speed 4GT/s	Memory Speed 28GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 256GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 672GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 294W	TDP 250W
Max Temp -	Max Temp 85°C Max

Video Output

Multi-Monitor 3	Multi-Monitor 4
HDCP -	HDCP HDCP 2.3

Ports

-	3x DisplayPort 2.1
1x Mini DisplayPort 1.1	-
-	1x HDMI 2.1
2x DVI-I Dual-Link	-

Encoder

-	Encoder Model NVENC 9

Decoder

Decoder Model UVD 2.2

Decoder Model NVDEC 6

Card

Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
PCIe 2-Slots	PCIe 2.1-Slots
Height 111 mm (4.37") Width 311 mm (12.24") Depth 37 mm (1.46")	Height 112 mm (4.41") Width 242 mm (9.53") Depth 42 mm (1.65")
Cooling Blower 1x Fan	Cooling Open-Air 2x Fans
Power Connectors 1x 8-Pin, 1x 6-Pin	Power Connectors 1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR

Chip

Manufacturer ATI	Manufacturer NVIDIA
Chip Designer ATI	Chip Designer NVIDIA
Architecture TeraScale 2	Architecture Blackwell
Family Radeon HD 5000	Family GeForce 50
Branding	Branding
Codename Cypress	Codename NV195
Chip Variant Cypress LE	Chip Variant GB205-300-A1
Market Segment Desktop	Market Segment Desktop
Release Date Nov 18, 2009	Release Date Jan 6, 2025

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node 40nm	Fabrication Node 4NP
Die Size 334mm²	Die Size 263mm²
Transistor Count 2.2 Billion	Transistor Count 31.1 Billion
Transistor Density 6.45 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 118.3 MTr/mm²

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