Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 6870 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Oct 2010 Mar 2013
Generation Northern Islands GeForce 600
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1050 MHz 1502 MHz
Base Clock 980 MHz
Boost Clock 1032 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 1024MB 2GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 192bit
Bandwidth 134.4GB/s 144.2GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 14
Shading Units 1120 768
TMUs 56 64
ROPs 32 24
L1 Cache 8 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per SMX)
L2 Cache 512 KB 384 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 28.80 GPixel/s 16.51 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 50.40 GTexel/s 66.05 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.016 TFLOPS 1.585 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 66.05 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Barts GK106
GPU Variant Barts XT(215-0798000) GK106-240-A1
Architecture TeraScale 2 Kepler
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 40 nm 28 nm
Transistors 1.7 billion 2.54 billion
Die Size 255 mm² 221 mm²
Board Design
TDP 151W 134W
Suggested PSU 450 W 300 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors 2x 6-pin 1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan N/A 1.1
Shader Model 5.0 5.1
CUDA 3.0