AMD Radeon R7 360 vs AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

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AMD Radeon R7 360

AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 360 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 360 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1050MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Lower TDP (100W vs 175W)

AMD Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (134.4GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

832 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 360

1.613 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition +68%

2.72 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 360

VS

Radeon HD 6870 1600SP Edition

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Jan 2013

Pirate Islands

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

-

1050 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1050 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

20

-

768

Shading Units

1600

48

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.20 GPixel/s

50.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

68.00 GTexel/s

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1.613 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.720 TFLOPS

100.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

544.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

100W

TDP

175W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tobago

GPU Name

Cypress

Tobago PRO (215-0875010)

GPU Variant

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.3

Shader Model

5.0

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