AMD FireStream 9170 vs ATI Radeon HD 2950 XTX

What is the difference between AMD FireStream 9170 and ATI Radeon HD 2950 XTX. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

RV670GPU NameRV670
TeraScaleArchitectureTeraScale
TSMCFoundryTSMC
55 nmProcess Size55 nm
666 millionTransistors666 million
192 mm²Die Size192 mm²

Graphics Card

Nov 8th, 2007Release DateNever Released
FireStreamFamilyRadeon R600
(HD 2900)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

2 GBMemory Size512 MB
GDDR3Memory TypeGDDR4
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
51.20 GB/sBandwidth72.06 GB/s

Performance

12.80 GPixel/sPixel fillrate12.43 GPixel/s
12.80 GTexel/sTexture fillrate12.43 GTexel/s
512.0 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance497.3 GFLOPS
102.4 GFLOPS (1:5)FP64 (double) performance99.46 GFLOPS (1:5)

Clock Speeds

800 MHz
1600 Mbps effective
Memory Clock1126 MHz
2.3 Gbps effective
800 MHzGPU Clock777 MHz

Render Config

320Shading Units320
16TMUs16
16ROPs16
4Compute Units4
256 KBL2 Cache256 KB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthSingle-slot
241 mm
9.5 inches
Length241 mm
9.5 inches
105 WThermal design power (TDP)110 W
300 WSuggested PSU300 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin

API support

10.1 (10_1)DirectX10.1 (10_1)
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
OpenGL3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
N/AOpenCLN/A
N/AVulkanN/A
4.1Shader Model4.1