NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS vs AMD Radeon HD 6850

On the Atlas performance index the AMD Radeon HD 6850 is about 15% faster. They launched 5 years apart.

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS5.9
AMD Radeon HD 68506.8
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GSAMD Radeon HD 6850
Released 2005 2010
Family NV40 Radeon HD 6850
Video memory 256 MB 1 GB
Clock 350 MHz 775 MHz
Process 130 nm –
Power (TDP) 59 W 19 W
Launch price $249 $179
Performance index 5.9 6.8

Green marks the better value in each row. Less power, a smaller process and a lower price count as better.

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