Mobile GPU

Sapphire Radeon HD 5970 2GB GDDR5 PCIE is one of a few Sapphire desktop graphics processing units, based on ATI Radeon HD 5970. The GPU utilizes TeraScale 2 Unified Processing architecture, and it is fabricated on 40 nm manufacturing process. The card has graphics clocked at 725 MHz. Furthermore, it has 3200 stream processors, 160 texture units, and 64 color ROPs. The Radeon HD 5970 2GB GDDR5 PCIE incorporates 2 GB of GDDR5 memory. Since 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 slots on the motherboard. This model uses up to 294 Watt of power, identical to the reference design. To boost Sapphire Radeon HD 5970 2GB GDDR5 PCIE game and 3D graphics performance, it can be paired with a similar graphics card in crossfire mode.

Below you will find more detailed specs of the GPU.

Sapphire Radeon HD 5970 2GB GDDR5 PCIE GPU specifications