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AMD logo Radeon HD 5970
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General information Radeon HD 5970 GeForce 940M
Launched Q3 2012 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Mobile
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 2048 MB 0 % 2048 MB 0 %
Core Clock 850 MHz 20.7 % 1072 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 11 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 294 W 0 % 33 W 88.8 %
Performance Radeon HD 5970 GeForce 940M
Overall Score 24380 0 % 17032 30.1 %
Future Proof 21 % 44.7 % 38 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5944 0 % 2901 51.2 %
2D Benchmark Score 416.9 0 % 152.1 63.5 %
Average DirectX performance 22.9 FPS 0 % 9.2 FPS 59.7 %
DirectX 9 performance 60.8 FPS 0 % 18.9 FPS 68.9 %
DirectX 10 performance 13.9 FPS 0 % 4 FPS 71.2 %
DirectX 11 performance 17.1 FPS 0 % 7 FPS 59.2 %
DirectX 12 performance 0 FPS 100 % 7.1 FPS 0 %
Graphic card computing 2982 operations/s 0 % 748 operations/s 74.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 5970, GeForce 940M.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 5970 GeForce 940M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 46.4 FPS 27.9 FPS
High settings 83.5 FPS 50.2 FPS
Medium settings 100.2 FPS 60.2 FPS
Low settings 140.2 FPS 84.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 39.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon HD 5970, GeForce 940M.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 5970 GeForce 940M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 39.7 FPS 27.1 FPS
High settings 71.5 FPS 48.8 FPS
Medium settings 85.8 FPS 58.5 FPS
Low settings 120.1 FPS 81.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.8 %
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