Radeon R7 350X OEM vs Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

Radeon R7 350X OEM
Memory: 4096Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 5 May 2015
Radeon R7 350X OEM
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 11 Mar 2010
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
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Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 350X OEM

163 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6

Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

We have no data to declare a winner at this time.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R7 350X OEMRadeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
GPU NameOland (Oland XT)vsCypress (Cypress XT)
Fab Process28 nmvs40 nm
Die Size90 mm²vs334 mm²
Transistors1,040 millionvs2,154 million
Shaders384vs1600
Compute Units6vs20
Core clock1000 MHzvs850 MHz
ROPs8vs32
TMUs24vs80

Memory Configuration

Radeon R7 350X OEMRadeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
Memory TypeDDR3vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
2000 MHz effective
vs1200 MHz
4800 MHz effective
Memory Size4096 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R7 350X OEMRadeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
TDP65 wattsvs228 watts
Release Date5 May 2015vs11 Mar 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R7 350X OEM
    8.00 GP/s
  • Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
    27.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R7 350X OEM
    24.00 GT/s
  • Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
    68.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R7 350X OEM
    32.00 GB/s
  • Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
    154.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R7 350X OEM
    768.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
    2720.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better