AMD Radeon HD 6970 Graphics Card

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Learn more about AMD Radeon HD 6970:

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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