AMD Radeon HD 6790
The AMD Radeon HD 6790 was released in 2011 as part of the Radeon HD 6790 generation. It features 1 GB of video memory. The initial launch price for this card was approximately $149.
Atlas performance index7.3 model estimate
Ranks #772 of 1051 rated GPUs. Fastest GPU we rate: 800.
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| Brand | AMD |
|---|---|
| Family | Radeon HD 6790 |
| Released | 2011 |
| Video memory | 1 GB |
| Base clock | 840 MHz |
| Boost clock | 150 MHz |
| Power (TDP) | 19 W |
| Process | – |
| Launch price | $149 |
| Atlas performance index | 7.3 model estimate |
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