AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs NVIDIA CMP 90HX

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 X2 and 10GB VRAM CMP 90HX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2 's Advantages

Lower TDP (254W vs 320W)

NVIDIA CMP 90HX 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1710MHz

More VRAM (10GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (760.3GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

5440 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850 X2

1.536 TFLOPS

CMP 90HX +1325%

21.89 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850 X2

VS

CMP 90HX

Graphics Card

Sep 2011

Release Date

Jul 2021

Northern Islands

Generation

Mining GPUs

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1500 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1710 MHz

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

10GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

256bit

Memory Bus

320bit

134.4GB/s

Bandwidth

760.3GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

50

12

Compute Units

-

960

Shading Units

6400

48

TMUs

200

32

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

200

-

RT Cores

50

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

5 MB

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

136.8 GPixel/s

38.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

342.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

21.89 TFLOPS

1.536 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

21.89 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

342.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Barts

GPU Name

GA102

Barts PRO (215-0798006)

GPU Variant

GA102-100-A1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

255 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Board Design

254W

TDP

320W

600 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

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

Outputs

No outputs

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

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

8.6

5.0

Shader Model

6.6

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