AMD Radeon R9 M390X vs AMD Radeon HD 6870 X2
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
May 2015
Jul 2011
Generation
Crystal System
Northern Islands
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
1050 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
4GB
1024MB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
160.0GB/s
134.4GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
32
14
Shading Units
2048
1120
TMUs
128
56
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
23.14 GPixel/s
28.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
92.54 GTexel/s
50.40 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
2.961 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
2.961 TFLOPS
2.016 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
185.1 GFLOPS
-
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Amethyst
Barts
GPU Variant
Amethyst XT
Barts XT(215-0798000)
Architecture
GCN 3.0
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
40 nm
Transistors
5 billion
1.7 billion
Die Size
366 mm²
255 mm²
Board Design
TDP
75W
300W
Outputs
No outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors
None
-
Suggested PSU
-
700 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
N/A
Shader Model
6.3
5.0