AMD Radeon HD 6490M
The AMD Radeon HD 6490M graphics card was released in 2011 as part of the TeraScale 2 series, utilizing a 40nm generation design. It features 512 MB of video memory and has a power draw of 256 watts. This card was designed for AMD systems at the time.
Atlas performance index36 model estimate
Ranks #394 of 1051 rated GPUs · top 37%. Fastest GPU we rate: 800.
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| Brand | AMD |
|---|---|
| Family | TeraScale 2 40 nm |
| Released | 2011 |
| Video memory | 512 MB |
| Base clock | 800 MHz |
| Boost clock | – |
| Power (TDP) | 256 W |
| Process | – |
| Launch price | – |
| Atlas performance index | 36 model estimate |
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