AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition vs AMD Radeon Pro VII

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition AMD Radeon Pro VII

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition and 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro VII 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

Lower TDP (175W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon Pro VII 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1700MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

2240 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

2.72 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro VII +380%

13.06 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

VS

Radeon Pro VII

Graphics Card

Jan 2013

Release Date

May 2020

Northern Islands

Generation

Radeon Pro Vega

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1400 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1700 MHz

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

134.4GB/s

Bandwidth

1020GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

20

Compute Units

60

1600

Shading Units

3840

80

TMUs

240

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

108.8 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

408.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

26.11 TFLOPS

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.06 TFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

6.528 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

Vega 20

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GPU Variant

Vega 20 GLXT WS (215-0914026)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 5.1

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

7 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

13.23 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

331 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

250W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.7

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