AMD Radeon Pro 555X
VS
ATI Radeon HD 5970
AMD Radeon Pro 555X
VS
ATI Radeon HD 5970

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon Pro 555X and ATI Radeon HD 5970. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

353
Place in performance rating
447
Polaris
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Polaris 21
Code name
Hemlock
Mobile workstation
Type
Desktop
5 June 2017 (4 years ago)
Release date
18 November 2009 (12 years ago)
no data
Launch price (MSRP)
$699
$894
Price now
$69 (0.1x MSRP)
4.52
Value for money
0.82
Polaris 21
GPU code name
Hemlock
Mobile workstation
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon Pro 555X and ATI Radeon HD 5970 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

768
Pipelines
1600
855 MHz
Core clock speed
725 MHz
3,000 million
Transistor count
2,154 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
75 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
294 Watt
43.54
Texture fill rate
58.00
no data
Floating-point performance
2x 2,320.0 gflops
768
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1600
3,000 million
Number of transistors
2,154 million
75 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
294 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon Pro 555X and ATI Radeon HD 5970.

PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
no data
Length
305 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
large
Laptop size
no data

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon Pro 555X and ATI Radeon HD 5970 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
5080 MHz
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
81.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
no data

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon Pro 555X and ATI Radeon HD 5970, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon Pro 555X and ATI Radeon HD 5970 is the additional functionality.

+
FreeSync
no data
+
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon Pro 555X and ATI Radeon HD 5970. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
1.2.131
Vulkan
no data
6.4
Shader Model
no data
2.0
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon Pro 555X and ATI Radeon HD 5970 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon Pro 555X or ATI Radeon HD 5970 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon Pro 555X
ATI Radeon HD 5970
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon Pro 555X
ATI Radeon HD 5970
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon Pro 555X
ATI Radeon HD 5970
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon Pro 555X
ATI Radeon HD 5970
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon Pro 555X
ATI Radeon HD 5970
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon Pro 555X

3.86% faster in synthetic tests

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 40 nm)

Less power consumption (75 Watt vs 294 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (2 GB vs 1 GB)

Advantages of ATI Radeon HD 5970

Cheaper ($69 (0.1x MSRP) vs $894)

More pipelines (1600 vs 768)

More memory bandwidth (128.0 GB/s vs 81.6 GB/s)

So, AMD Radeon Pro 555X or ATI Radeon HD 5970?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon Pro 555X .

AMD Radeon Pro 555X versus ATI Radeon HD 5970 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Radeon Pro 555X
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