Radeon HD 5870 vs Tesla M6

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 5870 and Tesla M6, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon HD 5870 stacks up against Tesla M6, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	Radeon HD 5870	Tesla M6
Power consumption (TDP)	188 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon HD 5870 has 88% more power consumption, than Tesla M6.
Radeon HD 5870 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Tesla M6 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Tesla M6 has 7 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5870.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 5870 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Tesla M6 - with Maxwell 2.0.
Core clock speed of Tesla M6 is 80 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5870.
Radeon HD 5870 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Tesla M6 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Tesla M6 is 212 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5870.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−12	35−40
ultra / 1080p	6−7	24−27
QHD / 1440p	1−2	20−22
4K / 2160p	−	10−12
low / 720p	24−27	65−70
medium / 1080p	14−16	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 254% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
high / 1080p	18−20	60−65
ultra / 1080p	16−18	50−55
QHD / 1440p	1−2	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	20−22
low / 720p	35−40	110−120
medium / 1080p	20−22	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Battlefield 5 is 257% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p	180−190	250−260
medium / 768p	150−160	220−230
ultra / 1080p	75−80	190−200
QHD / 1440p	45−50	120−130
4K / 2160p	30−33	75−80
high / 768p	110−120	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 80% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
medium / 768p	80−85	110−120
ultra / 1080p	50−55	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Dota 2 is 49% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
high / 1080p	12−14	50−55
ultra / 1080p	12−14	45−50
QHD / 1440p	−	30−35
4K / 2160p	5−6	16−18
low / 720p	30−33	85−90
medium / 1080p	14−16	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Far Cry 5 is 240% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
high / 1080p	20−22	65−70
ultra / 1080p	14−16	50−55
QHD / 1440p	−	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	80−85	190−200
medium / 1080p	35−40	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Fortnite is 182% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
high / 1080p	18−20	65−70
ultra / 1080p	16−18	50−55
QHD / 1440p	5−6	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	24−27
low / 720p	40−45	110−120
medium / 1080p	21−24	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Forza Horizon 4 is 228% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p	70−75	140−150
medium / 768p	60−65	130−140
high / 1080p	21−24	75−80
ultra / 1080p	9−10	35−40
QHD / 1440p	0−1	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Grand Theft Auto V is 139% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
high / 1080p	7−8	27−30
ultra / 1080p	5−6	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	1−2	10−11
low / 720p	21−24	75−80
medium / 1080p	10−11	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Metro Exodus is 288% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p	100−110	130−140
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Minecraft is 23% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	45−50	100−110
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 58% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
high / 1080p	12−14	27−30
ultra / 1080p	8−9	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	21−24	70−75
medium / 1080p	14−16	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 185% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p	40−45	140−150
medium / 768p	24−27	90−95
high / 1080p	14−16	50−55
ultra / 1080p	9−10	27−30
4K / 2160p	7−8	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 235% more, than Radeon HD 5870.
low / 768p	95−100	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	55−60
high / 768p	45−50	−
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in World of Tanks is 14% more, than Radeon HD 5870.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 5870	Tesla M6
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	Cypress	GM204
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	23 September 2009	30 August 2015
Pipelines	1600	1536
Core clock speed	850 MHz	930 MHz
Boost Clock		1180 MHz
Transistor count	2,154 million	5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	68.00	113.3
Floating-point performance	2,720.0 gflops	3,625 gflops
Length	282 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4800 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	153.6 GB/s	160.4 GB/s
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.0	6.4
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA		5.2
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Radeon HD 5870 vs Tesla M6

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