Arc A770 vs Radeon HD 6790
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Arc A770 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6790 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Arc A770 Advantages
Released 11 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock2400MHz
More VRAM (16GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)
3296 additional rendering cores
Radeon HD 6790 Advantages
Lower TDP (150W vs 225W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Arc A770
+1362%
19660
Radeon HD 6790
1344
Graphics Card
Oct 2022
Release Date
Apr 2011
Alchemist(Arc 7)
Generation
Northern Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
2100 MHz
Base Clock
-
2400 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2000 MHz
Memory Clock
1050 MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
512.0GB/s
Bandwidth
134.4GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
10
4096
Shading Units
800
256
TMUs
40
128
ROPs
16
512
Tensor Cores
-
32
RT Cores
-
-
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
16 MB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
307.2 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
13.44 GPixel/s
614.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
33.60 GTexel/s
39.32 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
19.66 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1344 GFLOPS
2.458 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
225W
TDP
150W
550 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 2.0
Outputs
2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x DisplayPort 1.1
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x DisplayPort 1.1
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
DG2-512
GPU Name
Barts
ACM-G10
GPU Variant
Barts LE
(215-0798002)
(215-0798002)
Generation 12.7
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
6 nm
Process Size
40 nm
21.7 billion
Transistors
1.7 billion
406 mm²
Die Size
255 mm²
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
6.6
Shader Model
5.0
