FirePro V7900 SDI vs ATI Radeon HD 5570

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1038not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.28no data
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)
GPU code nameRedwoodCayman
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date9 February 2010 (14 years ago)24 May 2011 (13 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores4001280
Core clock speed650 MHz725 MHz
Number of transistors627 million2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)39 Watt224 Watt
Texture fill rate13.0058.00
Floating-point processing power0.52 TFLOPS1.856 TFLOPS
ROPs832
TMUs2080

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportno dataPCIe 2.1 x16
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length165 mm279 mm
Width1-slot1-slot
Form factorno datafull height / full length
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount1 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s160 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA4x SDI
HDMI+-
StereoOutput3D-+
DisplayPort countno data4
Dual-link DVI support-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.2 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.05.0
OpenGL4.44.4
OpenCL1.21.2
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 February 2010 24 May 2011
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 39 Watt 224 Watt

ATI HD 5570 has 474.4% lower power consumption.

V7900 SDI, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 5570 and FirePro V7900 SDI. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 5570 is a desktop card while FirePro V7900 SDI is a workstation one.


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