AMD · 2009
Radeon HD 5870 — 2 GB
Radeon HD 5870 — 2 GB: 2 GB GDDR5, 228 W, 1,600 Stream processors. Launched September 23, 2009 at $379.
- Memory
- 2 GB
- Power
- 228 W
- Bus width
- 256 bit
Memory2 GB
11 of 183 in Radeon HD
Power228 W
11 of 157 by higher draw in Radeon HD
Stream processors1,600
11 of 179 in Radeon HD
Launch price$379
14 of 75 in Radeon HD
Current market
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Specifications
Memory
- Capacity
- 2 GB
- Memory type
- GDDR5
- Bus width
- 256 bit
- Memory clock
- 1,200 MHz
- Bandwidth
- 153.6 GB/s
Compute
- Stream processors
- 1,600
- TMUs
- 80
- ROPs
- 32
- FP32
- 2,720 GFLOPS
- FP64
- 544 GFLOPS
- Pixel fill rate
- 27.2 GP/s
- Texture fill rate
- 68 GT/s
Clocks
- Base clock
- 850 MHz
Board
- TDP
- 228 W
- Bus interface
- PCIe 2.1 x16
- Form factor
- desktop
- Launch MSRP
- 379 USD
Physical
- Codename
- Cypress XT
- Process
- 40 nm
- Transistors
- 2.154 billion
- Die size
- 334 mm²
- Series
- Radeon HD
- Launch date
- September 23, 2009
Not recorded by the source: generation, architecture, sm count and boost clock, or 1 further field.
Die figure
Silicon, made visible
Die area is drawn against the largest recorded die in the catalog. Shader dots use a labeled, card-specific ratio so both early and modern GPUs remain legible.
Catalog context
Within its series, the Radeon HD 5870 ranks 8th of 121 for FP32 throughput and 11th of 183 for memory capacity. Its 228 W TDP is above the 75 W PCIe slot-power ceiling.
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