Radeon HD 6850 and GF117 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6850 vs GF117
Radeon HD 6850
2030
GF117
571
Radeon HD 6850
GF117
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
GPU code name
Barts
GF117
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2010
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Bus support
AGP
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Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
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Floating-point performance
1,488.0 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
1,700 million
585 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
960
96
Power consumption (TDP)
127 Watt
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Texture fill rate
37.20
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Memory type
GDDR5
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Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
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Memory bus width
256 Bit
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Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB/s
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Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Eyefinity
1
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HDMI
+
-
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
DirectX® 11
12 (11_0)
CUDA
-
2.1
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
Vulkan
-
N/A
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
1
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Enduro
-
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HD3D
-
-
PowerTune
-
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PureVideo HD
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VP5
TrueAudio
-
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ZeroCore
-
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