The ATI Radeon HD 5970 is a strong, high-end graphics card. With a base clock speed of 725MHz and 3200 Cuda cores its capable of producing top-tier visuals. The card features 2GB of GDDR5 memory with a memory clock speed of 1000MHz also the effective memory clock speed of 4000MHz. The 512bit memory bus and 256GB/s bandwidth allow for efficient data transmission and smooth visuals. The card supports DirectX 11, OpenGL 4.2 and OpenCL 1.2 providing a wide range of performance options. It is also physically quite large, measuring 305mm width and 120mm height. It requires a fairly strong power supply with a TDP of 294W also a PCI Express version of 2. The card is constructed with a 40nm process ensuring efficient power consumption.
ATI Radeon HD 5970 – specs
| Clock speeds |
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| Base clock speed: | 725MHz |
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| Boost clock speed: | no data |
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| Memory clock speed: | 1000MHz |
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| Effective memory clock speed: | 4000MHz |
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| Memory |
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| Memory size: | 2GB |
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| Memory type: | GDDR5 |
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| Memory Bus: | 512bit |
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| Bandwidth: | 256 GB/s |
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| Graphics features |
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| DirectX: | 11 |
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| OpenGL: | 4.2 |
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| OpenCL: | 1.2 |
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| Card details |
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| Process size: | 40 nm |
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| Cuda cores: | 3200 |
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| TDP: | 294W |
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| Width: | 305mm |
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| Height: | 120mm |
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| PCI Express version: | 2 |
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