AMD Radeon HD 6870 Graphics Card

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Learn more about AMD Radeon HD 6870:

Specifications

Generation
Northern Islands
GPU model
Barts
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
GPU clock
900 MHz
Memory size
1024 MB
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
Release date
Oct 21st, 2010

Graphics Processor

GPU model
Barts
GPU variant
Barts XT (215-0798000)
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
Manufacturing process
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,700 million
Die size
255 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date
Oct 21st, 2010
Generation
Northern Islands
Production
End-of-life
Launch price
239 USD
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews
170 in our database
Predecessor
Evergreen
Successor
Southern Islands

Clocks

GPU clock
900 MHz
Memory clock
1050 MHz 4.2 Gbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size
1024 MB
Memory type
GDDR5
Memory bus width
256 bit
Bandwidth
134.4 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units
1120
TMUs
56
ROPs
32
Compute units
14
Cache L1
8 KB (per CU)
Cache L2
512 KB

Performance

Pixel rate
28.80 GPixel/s
Texture rate
50.40 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance
2.016 TFLOPS

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width
Dual-slot
Length
247 mm 9.7 inches
Width
111 mm 4.4 inches
Height
36 mm 1.4 inches
TDP
151 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI2x mini-DisplayPort
Power connectors
2x 6-pin
Board number
C222

API Support & Features

DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Shader model
5.0

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