AMD Radeon HD 6950 vs Intel Arc Pro A50

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6950

Intel Arc Pro A50

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6950 and 6GB VRAM Arc Pro A50 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6950 's Advantages

384 additional rendering cores

Intel Arc Pro A50 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock2350MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (75W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6950

2.253 TFLOPS

Arc Pro A50 +113%

4.813 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6950

VS

Arc Pro A50

Graphics Card

Dec 2010

Release Date

Aug 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

2350 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

96bit

160.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

22

Compute Units

-

1408

Shading Units

1024

88

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

32

-

RT Cores

8

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

75.20 GPixel/s

70.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

150.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

9.626 TFLOPS

2.253 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.813 TFLOPS

563.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1203 GFLOPS

Board Design

200W

TDP

75W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cayman

GPU Name

DG2-128

Cayman PRO (215-0807019)

GPU Variant

ACM-G11

TeraScale 3

Architecture

Generation 12.7

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

6 nm

2.64 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

389 mm²

Die Size

157 mm²

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

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.6

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