AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP vs ATI Radeon HD 5950
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Mar 2015
Unknown
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Evergreen
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
900 MHz
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Boost Clock
925 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1200 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
2GB
1024MB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
153.6GB/s
128.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
16
18
Shading Units
1024
1440
TMUs
64
72
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
29.60 GPixel/s
23.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
59.20 GTexel/s
52.20 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
1.894 TFLOPS
2.088 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
118.4 GFLOPS
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Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Pitcairn
Hemlock
GPU Variant
Pitcairn PRO(215-0828062)
Hemlock PRO(215-0735443)
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
40 nm
Transistors
2.8 billion
2.154 billion
Die Size
212 mm²
334 mm²
Board Design
TDP
150W
302W
Suggested PSU
450 W
700 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
2x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
N/A
Shader Model
5.1
5.0