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Radeon RX 560 and Radeon HD 6930 - video card comparison


Radeon RX 560

Radeon HD 6930


Architecture
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)

GPU code name
Polaris 21
Cayman

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
April 2017
December 2011

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin

Boost clock speed
1275 MHz
-

Core clock speed
1175 MHz
750 MHz

Floating-point performance
2,611 gflops
1,920.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
3,000 million
2,640 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
1280

Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
186 Watt

Texture fill rate
81.60
60.00

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
4800 MHz

Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
153.6 GB/s

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort

HDMI
+
+

DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.2 (11_0)

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.4

Shader Model
6.4
5.0

Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A