NVS 510 vs Radeon HD 5870

When comparing NVS 510 and Radeon HD 5870, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between NVS 510 and Radeon HD 5870 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

• Radeon HD 5870 has 437% more power consumption, than NVS 510.
• Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
• NVS 510 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5870.
• Both cards are used in Desktops.
• NVS 510 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 5870 - with TeraScale 2.
• Core clock speed of Radeon HD 5870 is 53 MHz higher, than NVS 510.
• NVS 510 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 5870 - by 40 nm process technology.
• Radeon HD 5870 is 122 mm longer, than NVS 510.
• Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 5870 is 3018 MHz higher, than NVS 510.