Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max Q

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Sep 2011 Jun 2017
Generation Northern Islands GeForce 10 Mobile
Type Desktop Mobile
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1050 MHz 2002 MHz
Base Clock 1215 MHz
Boost Clock 1379 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 2GB 8GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 134.4GB/s 256.3GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 12
Shading Units 960 2048
TMUs 48 128
ROPs 32 64
L1 Cache 8 KB (per CU) 48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 512 KB 2 MB
SM Count 16
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 25.60 GPixel/s 88.26 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 38.40 GTexel/s 176.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 1.536 TFLOPS 5.648 TFLOPS
FP16 (half) 88.26 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) 176.5 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Barts GP104
GPU Variant Barts PRO(215-0798006) N17E-G2-A1
Architecture TeraScale 2 Pascal
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 40 nm 16 nm
Transistors 1.7 billion 7.2 billion
Die Size 255 mm² 314 mm²
Board Design
TDP 254W 115W
Suggested PSU 600 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x DisplayPort 1.1 No outputs
Power Connectors 2x 8-pin None
Graphics Features
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan N/A 1.3
Shader Model 5.0 6.4
CUDA 6.1