ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 vs GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8

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Primary details

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

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureKepler 2.0 (2013−2015)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGK208Cypress
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date29 May 2013 (12 years ago)11 March 2010 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$479

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 cores3841600
Core clock speed902 MHz850 MHz
Number of transistors915 million2,154 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt228 Watt
Texture fill rate28.8668.00
Floating-point processing power0.6927 TFLOPS2.72 TFLOPS
ROPs832
TMUs3280
L1 Cache32 KB160 KB
L2 Cache128 KB512 KB

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x8PCIe 2.0 x16
Length115 mm279 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-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 typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB2 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s153.6 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA6x mini-DisplayPort
HDMI+-

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.126N/A
CUDA3.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 May 2013 11 March 2010
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 228 Watt

GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8 has an age advantage of 3 years, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 812% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8 and Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6. We've got no test results to judge.

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8
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