AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz

AMD Radeon HD 6850 $179
AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz $160
960 Shaders
1GB GDDR5
775MHz
640 Shaders
1GB GDDR5
1000MHz
Peak AI Performance
1.49 TFLOPS
FP32
Peak AI Performance
1.28 TFLOPS
FP32
FP32
1.49 TFLOPS
FP32
1.28 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
127W
TDP
80W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin

Peak AI Performance

  • 16% faster vs Radeon HD 7770 GHz
  • 14% slower vs Radeon HD 6850
Radeon HD 6850 - 1.49 TFLOPS FP32
x1.16
Radeon HD 7770 GHz - 1.28 TFLOPS FP32
x1

FP32

  • 16% faster vs Radeon HD 7770 GHz
  • 14% slower vs Radeon HD 6850
Radeon HD 6850 - 1.49 TFLOPS FP32
x1.16
Radeon HD 7770 GHz - 1.28 TFLOPS FP32
x1
  • 78% faster vs Radeon HD 7770 GHz
  • 44% slower vs Radeon HD 6850
Radeon HD 6850 - 128GB/s
x1.78
Radeon HD 7770 GHz - 72GB/s
x1
  • 59% higher vs Radeon HD 7770 GHz
  • 37% lower vs Radeon HD 6850
Radeon HD 6850 - 127W
x1.59
Radeon HD 7770 GHz - 80W
x1
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Architecture
GCN 1
Family
Radeon HD 6000
Family
Radeon HD 7000
Codename
Barts
RV940
Variant
Barts Pro
Codename
Cape Verde
-
Variant
Cape Verde XT
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
10/22/2010
Release Date
2/1/2012
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
40nm
Fabrication Node
28nm
Die Size
255 mm²
Die Size
123 mm²
Transistor Count
1.7 Billion
Transistor Count
1.5 Billion
Transistor Density
6.67M/mm²
Transistor Density
12.20M/mm²
Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
960 Shaders
Shading Units
640 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
48 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
40 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Compute Units
12 CUs
Compute Units
10 CUs
775MHz
1000MHz
Peak AI Performance
1.49 TFLOPS
FP32
Peak AI Performance
1.28 TFLOPS
FP32
FP32
1.49 TFLOPS
FP32
1.28 TFLOPS
-
-
FP64
80 GFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
16 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
40 GTexel/s
L1
8KB/CU
L1
16KB/CU
L2
512KB Shared
L2
256KB Shared
1GB
GDDR5
1GB
GDDR5
Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1000MHz
Transfer Rate
4GT/s
Bandwidth
128GB/s
Clock
1125MHz
Transfer Rate
4.5GT/s
Bandwidth
72GB/s
TDP
127W
TDP
80W
2x DVI-I Dual-Link
2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
-
1x HDMI 1.3
-
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
-
2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
-
1x HDMI 1.4
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
4096x2160
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
3
No Encoders
-
Model
VCE 1.0
-
-
Codec
AVC (H.264)
Model
UVD 3.0
Model
UVD 4.0
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
Direct X
11
Direct 3D
11_0
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_1
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
-
-
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
5.0
GFX
4
Shader Model
6.5
GFX
6
1x Fan
1x Fan
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.1
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way CrossFireX
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way CrossFireX
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
247 mm (9.72 in)
Depth
36 mm (1.42 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
210 mm (8.27 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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