AMD Radeon HD 6930 videocard review

AMD Radeon HD 6930

Radeon HD 6930 videocard released by AMD; release date: 1 December 2011. At the time of release, the videocard cost $180. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on TeraScale 3 microarchitecture codenamed Cayman.

Core clock speed - 750 MHz. Texture fill rate - 60.0 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 1280. Floating-point performance - 1,920.0 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 40 nm. Transistors count - 2,640 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 186 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 1 GB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 4800 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 153.6 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 3
Code name Cayman
Launch date 1 December 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $180
Place in performance rating not rated
Type Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 750 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,920.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm
Pipelines 1280
Texture fill rate 60.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 186 Watt
Transistor count 2,640 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 220 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 153.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 4800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5