AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 PCI

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 PCI

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 610 PCI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (134.4GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

1552 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 PCI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (29W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition +1643%

2.72 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 610 PCI

0.156 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

VS

GeForce GT 610 PCI

Graphics Card

Jan 2013

Release Date

Apr 2012

Northern Islands

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCI

Clock Speeds

-

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

667 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

134.4GB/s

Bandwidth

10.67GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

1

1600

Shading Units

48

80

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.620 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.480 GTexel/s

-

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

155.5 GFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

12.96 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

29W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

GF119

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

GF119-300-A1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

79 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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