AMD Radeon HD 6770 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6770

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6770 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8500 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6770 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (76.80GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

784 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 108W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6770 +4589%

1.36 TFLOPS

GeForce 8500 GT

0.029 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6770

VS

GeForce 8500 GT

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Apr 2007

Northern Islands

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

76.80GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

800

Shading Units

16

40

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

13.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.836 GPixel/s

34.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.672 GTexel/s

-

1360 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

29.38 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

108W

TDP

30W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Juniper

GPU Name

G86

Juniper XT (215-0754013)

GPU Variant

G86-300-A2

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

80 nm

1.04 billion

Transistors

0.21 billion

166 mm²

Die Size

127 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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