Radeon HD 5670 vs GeForce 210

Radeon HD 5670
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 14 Jan 2010
Radeon HD 5670
GeForce 210
Memory: 512Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 12 Oct 2009
GeForce 210

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 5670

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 210

Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

Radeon HD 5670

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 5670

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 5670GeForce 210
GPU NameRedwood (Redwood XT)vsGT218 (GT218-300-B1)
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size104 mm²vs57 mm²
Transistors627 millionvs260 million
Shaders400vs16
Compute Units5vs2
Core clock775 MHzvs520 MHz
ROPs8vs4
TMUs20vs8

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 5670GeForce 210
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective
vs400 MHz
800 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 5670GeForce 210
TDP64 wattsvs31 watts
Release Date14 Jan 2010vs12 Oct 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5670
    6.20 GP/s
  • GeForce 210
    2.08 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5670
    15.50 GT/s
  • GeForce 210
    4.16 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 5670
    64.00 GB/s
  • GeForce 210
    6.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 5670
    620.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 210
    39.36 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better