| Attribute | Radeon HD 5950 × | Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 × |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | ||
| Release year (year) | 2009 | 2010 |
| GPU brand | ATI | ATI |
| GPU name | Hemlock | Cypress |
| Market | Desktop | Desktop |
| Clock speed (MHz) | 725 | 850 |
| Is dual GPU | + | - |
| Model | Radeon HD 5950 | Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 |
| Memory | ||
| Memory (MB) | 2,048 | 2,048 |
| Memory bandwidth (GB/s) | 256 | 153.6 |
| Memory bus (bit) | 512 | 256 |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory clock speed (MHz) | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Effective memory clock speed (MHz) | 4,000 | 4,800 |
| Noise and power | ||
| TDP (W) | 302 | 228 |
| Raw performance | ||
| Pixel rate (GPixel/s) | 46.4 | 27.2 |
| Render output processors | 64 | 32 |
| Texture mapping units | 144 | 80 |
| Shading units | 2,880 | 1,600 |
| Floating-point performance (GFLOPS) | 4,176 | 2,720 |
| Compute units | 36 | 20 |
| Texture rate (GTexel/s) | 104.4 | 68 |