Radeon HD 5970 vs Tesla M6

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon HD 5970 and Tesla M6. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Radeon HD 5970 and Tesla M6. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Radeon HD 5970

Tesla M6

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 5970	Tesla M6
Power consumption (TDP)	294 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs

Radeon HD 5970 has 194% more power consumption, than Tesla M6.
Radeon HD 5970 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 5970.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 5970 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Tesla M6 - with Maxwell 2.0.
Core clock speed of Tesla M6 is 205 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5970.
Radeon HD 5970 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Tesla M6 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Tesla M6 is 1012 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5970.

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 5970.
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 5970.
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 5970.
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 5970.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−33	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 5970.
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 5970.
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 5970.
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 5970.
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 5970.
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 5970.
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 5970.
low / 768p	100−110	130−140
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−105	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Minecraft is 26% more, than Radeon HD 5970.
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 5970.
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	12−14	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 185% more, than Radeon HD 5970.
low / 768p	40−45	140−150
medium / 768p	24−27	90−95
high / 1080p	14−16	50−55
ultra / 1080p	8−9	27−30
4K / 2160p	7−8	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 252% more, than Radeon HD 5970.
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 5970.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 5970	Tesla M6
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	Hemlock	GM204
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	18 November 2009	30 August 2015
Pipelines	1600	1536
Core clock speed	725 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	58.00	113.3
Floating-point performance	2x 2,320.0 gflops	3,625 gflops
Length	305 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	128.0 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

Radeon HD 5970 vs Tesla M6

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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