GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon HD 6870 X2
CORE STATE
Barts
VRAM
1024 MB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
300 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
TeraScale 2
PROCESS
40 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2011
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 2060
CORE STATE
TU106
VRAM
6 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1680 MHz
TDP
160 W
BUS WIDTH
192 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Turing
PROCESS
12 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2019
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
HD 6870 X2
RTX 2060
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,120
1,920
+71.4%
Shaders
1,120
1,920
+71.4%
TMUs
56
120
+114.3%
ROPs
32
48
+50.0%
Compute Units
14
—
SM Count
—
30
Clocks
Base Clock
—
1365 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1680 MHz
GPU Clock
900 MHz
—
Memory Clock
1050 MHz
4.2 Gbps effective
1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
1024 MB
6 GB
VRAM (MB)
1,024
6,144
+500.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
192 bit
Bandwidth
134.4 GB/s
336.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
3 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
28.80 GPixel/s
80.64 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
50.40 GTexel/s
201.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
2.016 TFLOPS
6.451 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
—
201.6 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
12.90 TFLOPS (2:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
30
Tensor Cores
—
240
Power
TDP
300 W
160 W
TDP (W)
300
160
-46.7%
Suggested PSU
700 W
450 W
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
1x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Turing
GPU Name
Barts
TU106
Generation
Northern Islands
(HD 6800)
GeForce 20
Process Size
40 nm
12 nm
Transistors
1,700 million
10,800 million
Die Size
255 mm²
445 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
6.7M / mm²
24.3M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Vulkan
—
1.4
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
CUDA
—
7.5
Shader Model
5.0
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
304 mm
12 inches
229 mm
9 inches
Height
—
113 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.02x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
520 USD
349 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Evergreen
GeForce 10
Successor
Southern Islands
GeForce 30