AMD Radeon RX 460 vs ATI Radeon HD 5970
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Aug 2016
Nov 2009
Generation
Arctic Islands
Evergreen
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1090 MHz
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Boost Clock
1200 MHz
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Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
2GB
1024MB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
112.0GB/s
128.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
14
20
Shading Units
896
1600
TMUs
56
80
ROPs
16
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
19.20 GPixel/s
23.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
67.20 GTexel/s
58.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
2.150 TFLOPS
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FP32 (float)
2.150 TFLOPS
2.320 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
134.4 GFLOPS
464.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Baffin
Hemlock
GPU Variant
Baffin PRO
Hemlock XT(215-0735075)
Architecture
GCN 4.0
TeraScale 2
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process Size
14 nm
40 nm
Transistors
3 billion
2.154 billion
Die Size
123 mm²
334 mm²
Board Design
TDP
75W
294W
Suggested PSU
250 W
600 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.0b1x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
N/A
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
1,754
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3DMark Time Spy Extreme
776
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
3
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
12
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
22
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.