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Radeon HD 5970 / R5970-P2D2G

Specifications of the MSI Radeon HD 5970 GPU


MSI Radeon HD 5970 (part number R5970-P2D2G) is a desktop Graphics Processing Unit, based on ATI Radeon HD 5970, and manufactured on 40 nm technological process. The GPU was launched in November 2009. The cards graphics frequency is 725 MHz. Furthermore, it has 3200 stream processors, 64 color ROPs, along with 160 texture units. The Radeon HD 5970 incorporates 2 GB of GDDR5 memory. Because the memory operates at 1 GHz, and uses 256 bit bus, the effective memory bandwidth is 256 GB/s. The GPU supports PCI Express 2.1 interface, and requires 2 motherboard slots. This model uses up to 294 Watt of power. To increase MSI Radeon HD 5970 3D graphics and gaming performance, it can be paired with another graphics card in crossfire mode.

More detailed specifications of the MSI Radeon HD 5970 GPU are available below.

Name / Brand / Architecture

Manufacturer:MSI
Model:Radeon HD 5970
Part number:R5970-P2D2G
Reference card?:Yes
Based on:ATI Radeon HD 5970 [Compare]
Target market segment:Desktop
Die name:2 x Hemlock XT (RV870)
Architecture:TeraScale 2 Unified Processing Architecture
Fabrication process:40 nm
Transistors:2 x 2.154 billion
Bus interface:PCI-E 2.1 x 16
Launch date:November 2009

Frequency

Graphics clock:725 MHz

Memory specifications

Memory size:2 x 1 GB
Memory type:GDDR5
Memory clock:1000 MHz
Memory clock (effective):4 GHz
Memory interface width:2 x **-bit
Memory bandwidth:** GB/s

Cores / Texture

Color ROPs:2 x 32
Z/Stencil ROPs:2 x 128
Stream processors:2 x 1600
Texture units:2 x 80
RAMDACs:400 MHz
Decoders:Adobe Flash
DivX
H.2**
MPEG 1
MPEG-2
VC-1

SLI / Crossfire

Maximum crossfire options:2-way

Electric characteristics

Maximum power draw:294 W

Video features

Multi-monitor:Up to 3 displays
Maximum digital resolution:**0 x 1600
Maximum VGA resolution:2048 x 1536
Anti-Aliasing technologies:24 x MSAA
24 x SSAA
Adaptive AA
HDMI:Yes
HDMI version:1.3

Performance

Pixel fill rate:2 x 23.2 Gigapixels/s
Texture fill rate:2 x 58 Gigatexels/s
Polygon throughput:1.45 billion polygons/s
Single presision compute power:2 x 2320 GFLOPS
Double precision compute power:2 x 4** GFLOPS

External connectors

Standard display connectors:2 x Dual-Link DVI-I
Mini-DisplayPort
Power connectors:1 x 6-pin
1 x 8-pin
Audio input for HDMI:Yes

Dimensions

Width:Dual-Slot

Other features / Support

Other features:ATI/AMD PowerPlay
Direct Compute 11
HD3D Technology
HDCP
High Dynamic Range (HDR) Support
Open CL support:1.1
OpenGL support:4.1
DirectX support:11.0
Shader model:5.0
Windows driver support:Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows XP
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