Radeon RX 8040S vs ATI HD 5770 X2
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) | RDNA 3.5 (2024−2025) |
| GPU code name | Juniper | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 13 October 2010 (15 years ago) | 6 January 2025 (1 year 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 cores | 800 ×2 | 16 |
| Core clock speed | 850 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2800 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,040 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 34.00 ×2 | no data |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.36 TFLOPS ×2 | no data |
| ROPs | 16 ×2 | no data |
| TMUs | 40 ×2 | no data |
| L1 Cache | 80 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | no data |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
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 type | GDDR5 | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB ×2 | no data |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit ×2 | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 1200 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s ×2 | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
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 Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | no data |
| HDMI | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | no data |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | no data |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | no data |
| Vulkan | N/A | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 13 October 2010 | 6 January 2025 |
RX 8040S has an age advantage of 14 years.
We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 5770 X2 and Radeon RX 8040S. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon HD 5770 X2 is a desktop graphics card while Radeon RX 8040S is a notebook one.
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