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AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jun 2015 Aug 2012
Generation Pirate Islands Northern Islands
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 500 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 1024MB
Memory Type HBM GDDR5
Memory Bus 4096bit 256bit
Bandwidth 512.0GB/s 128.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 64 18
Shading Units 4096 1440
TMUs 256 72
ROPs 64 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 2 MB 512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 67.20 GPixel/s 23.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 268.8 GTexel/s 52.20 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 8.602 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 8.602 TFLOPS 2.088 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 537.6 GFLOPS 417.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Fiji Cypress
GPU Variant Fiji XT C8(215-0862040) Cypress PRO(215-0735043)
Architecture GCN 3.0 TeraScale 2
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 40 nm
Transistors 8.9 billion 2.154 billion
Die Size 596 mm² 334 mm²
Board Design
TDP 275W 151W
Suggested PSU 600 W 450 W
Outputs 1x HDMI 1.4a3x DisplayPort 1.2 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors 2x 8-pin 2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 2.1 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.170 N/A
Shader Model 6.5 5.0