ATI Radeon HD 5970 vs NVIDIA A2
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Nov 2009
Nov 2021
Generation
Evergreen
Quadro
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
1563 MHz
Base Clock
-
1440 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1770 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
1024MB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
128.0GB/s
200.1GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
20
-
Shading Units
1600
1280
TMUs
80
40
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
2 MB
SM Count
-
10
Tensor Cores
-
40
RT Cores
-
10
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
23.20 GPixel/s
56.64 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
58.00 GTexel/s
70.80 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.320 TFLOPS
4.531 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
464.0 GFLOPS
70.80 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
4.531 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Hemlock
GA107
GPU Variant
Hemlock XT(215-0735075)
-
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
40 nm
8 nm
Transistors
2.154 billion
Unknown
Die Size
334 mm²
Unknown
Board Design
TDP
294W
60W
Suggested PSU
600 W
250 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
No outputs
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.3
Shader Model
5.0
6.6
CUDA
-
8.6