AMD Radeon HD 6970 Graphics Card
Specifications
- Generation
- Northern Islands
- GPU model
- Cayman
- Interface
- PCIe 2.0 x16
- GPU clock
- 880 MHz
- Memory size
- 2 GB
- DirectX
- 11.2 (11_0)
- Release date
- Dec 14th, 2010
Graphics Processor
- GPU model
- Cayman
- GPU variant
- Cayman XT (215-0807007)
- Architecture
- TeraScale 3
- Foundry
- TSMC
- Manufacturing process
- 40 nm
- Number of transistors
- 2,640 million
- Die size
- 389 mm²
Graphics Card
- Release date
- Dec 14th, 2010
- Generation
- Northern Islands
- Production
- End-of-life
- Launch price
- 369 USD
- Interface
- PCIe 2.0 x16
- Reviews
- 80 in our database
- Predecessor
- Evergreen
- Successor
- Southern Islands
Clocks
- GPU clock
- 880 MHz
- Memory clock
- 1375 MHz 5.5 Gbps effective
Memory Configuration
- Memory size
- 2 GB
- Memory type
- GDDR5
- Memory bus width
- 256 bit
- Bandwidth
- 176.0 GB/s
Render Configuration
- Shading units
- 1536
- TMUs
- 96
- ROPs
- 32
- Compute units
- 24
- Cache L1
- 8 KB (per CU)
- Cache L2
- 512 KB
Performance
- Pixel rate
- 28.16 GPixel/s
- Texture rate
- 84.48 GTexel/s
- FP32 (float) performance
- 2.703 TFLOPS
- FP64 (double) performance
- 675.8 GFLOPS (1:4)
Dimensions & Outputs
- Slot width
- Dual-slot
- Length
- 286 mm 11.3 inches
- Width
- 126 mm 5 inches
- Height
- 42 mm 1.7 inches
- TDP
- 250 W
- Suggested PSU
- 600 W
- Outputs
- 2x DVI1x HDMI2x mini-DisplayPort
- Power connectors
- 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
- Board number
- C200-47
API Support & Features
- DirectX
- 11.2 (11_0)
- OpenGL
- 4.4
- OpenCL
- 1.2
- Shader model
- 5.0
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