AMD Radeon HD 6790 vs AMD Radeon Pro V520

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6790

AMD Radeon Pro V520

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6790 and 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro V520 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6790 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 225W)

AMD Radeon Pro V520 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1600MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

1504 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6790

1.344 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro V520 +448%

7.373 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6790

VS

Radeon Pro V520

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Dec 2020

Northern Islands

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1000 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1600 MHz

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

134.4GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

36

-

800

Shading Units

2304

40

TMUs

144

16

ROPs

64

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

13.44 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

102.4 GPixel/s

33.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

230.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

14.75 TFLOPS

1344 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.373 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

460.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

225W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

No outputs

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Barts

GPU Name

Navi 12

Barts LE (215-0798002)

GPU Variant

Navi 12

TeraScale 2

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

7 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

Unknown

255 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.5

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