Radeon HD 6530 and GF117 - video card comparison

Radeon HD 6530

GF117

Architecture

TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)

GPU code name

Redwood

GF117

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

May 2011

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Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

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Core clock speed

650 MHz

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Floating-point performance

520.0 gflops

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Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

28 nm

Number of transistors

627 million

585 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

400

96

Power consumption (TDP)

39 Watt

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Texture fill rate

13.00

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Memory type

GDDR3

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Maximum RAM amount

1 GB

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Memory bus width

128 Bit

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Memory clock speed

1200 MHz

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Memory bandwidth

19.2 GB/s

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Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

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HDMI

+

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DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

12 (11_0)

CUDA

-

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

OpenGL

4.4

4.6

Shader Model

5.0

5.1

Vulkan

N/A

N/A

PureVideo HD

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VP5