NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs AMD Radeon HD 6850

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti AMD Radeon HD 6850

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 Ti and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1770MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

5184 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 6850 's Advantages

Lower TDP (127W vs 290W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +1361%

21.75 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850

1.488 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

VS

Radeon HD 6850

Graphics Card

May 2021

Release Date

Oct 2010

GeForce 30

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1575 MHz

Base Clock

-

1770 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

608.3GB/s

Bandwidth

128.0GB/s

Render Config

48

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

6144

Shading Units

960

192

TMUs

48

96

ROPs

32

192

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

169.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.80 GPixel/s

339.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.20 GTexel/s

21.75 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

21.75 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1488 GFLOPS

339.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Barts

GA104-400-A1

GPU Variant

Barts PRO (215-0798006)

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale 2

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

40 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

255 mm²

Board Design

290W

TDP

127W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.0

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