AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 videocard review

Radeon Instinct MI6 videocard released by AMD; release date: 12 December 2016. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on GCN 4.0 microarchitecture codenamed Ellesmere.

Core clock speed - 1120 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1233 MHz. Texture fill rate - 177.6 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 2304. Floating-point performance - 5,682 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Transistors count - 5,700 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 150 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 8 GB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 7000 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 224.0 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0
Code name	Ellesmere
Launch date	12 December 2016
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1233 MHz
Core clock speed	1120 MHz
Floating-point performance	5,682 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm
Pipelines	2304
Texture fill rate	177.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5