AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs AMD Radeon Pro W6800

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 and 32GB VRAM Radeon Pro W6800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6850 's Advantages

Lower TDP (127W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon Pro W6800 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock2320MHz

More VRAM (32GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

2880 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850

1.488 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W6800 +1097%

17.82 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850

VS

Radeon Pro W6800

Graphics Card

Oct 2010

Release Date

Jun 2021

Northern Islands

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2075 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2320 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

12

Compute Units

60

960

Shading Units

3840

48

TMUs

240

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

60

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

24.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

222.7 GPixel/s

37.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

556.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

35.64 TFLOPS

1488 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

17.82 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

1114 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Barts

GPU Name

Navi 21

Barts PRO (215-0798006)

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale 2

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

7 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

255 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

127W

TDP

250W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.5

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