AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs Intel Arc A350

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 X2 and 4GB VRAM Arc A350 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (134.4GB/s vs 124.0GB/s)

192 additional rendering cores

Intel Arc A350 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock2000MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Lower TDP (25W vs 254W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850 X2

1.536 TFLOPS

Arc A350 +100%

3.072 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850 X2

VS

Arc A350

Graphics Card

Sep 2011

Release Date

Jan 2022

Northern Islands

Generation

Alchemist

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2000 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2000 MHz

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

1937 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

134.4GB/s

Bandwidth

124.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

12

Compute Units

-

960

Shading Units

768

48

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

24

-

Tensor Cores

96

-

RT Cores

6

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

48.00 GPixel/s

38.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

96.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

6.144 TFLOPS

1.536 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.072 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

768.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Barts

GPU Name

DG2-128

Barts PRO (215-0798006)

GPU Variant

ACM-G11

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Generation 12.7

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

6 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

255 mm²

Die Size

157 mm²

Board Design

254W

TDP

25W

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

No outputs

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.6

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