AMD Radeon R7 340 OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2

VS

AMD Radeon R7 340 OEM

AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 340 OEM and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 340 OEM 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock780MHz

Lower TDP (50W vs 254W)

AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (134.4GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

576 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 340 OEM

0.599 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850 X2 +156%

1.536 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 340 OEM

VS

Radeon HD 6850 X2

Graphics Card

May 2015

Release Date

Sep 2011

Pirate Islands

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

730 MHz

Base Clock

-

780 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1050 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

12

-

384

Shading Units

960

24

TMUs

48

8

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

25.60 GPixel/s

18.72 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.40 GTexel/s

-

599.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.536 TFLOPS

37.44 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

254W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

Barts

-

GPU Variant

Barts PRO (215-0798006)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

255 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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