NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS vs AMD Radeon HD 6870
On the Atlas performance index the AMD Radeon HD 6870 is about 15% faster. They launched 5 years apart.
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS5.9
AMD Radeon HD 68706.8
| NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS | AMD Radeon HD 6870 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Family | NV40 | Radeon HD 6870 |
| Video memory | 256 MB | 1 GB |
| Clock | 350 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Process | 130 nm | – |
| Power (TDP) | 59 W | 19 W |
| Launch price | $249 | $239 |
| 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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