AMD Radeon 630 vs AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 630 and AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 630

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 35% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • 163.5x more texture fill rate: 38.98 GTexel/s vs 2x 38.4 GTexel / s billion / sec
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 5.1x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 254 Watt
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9651 vs 3977
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 May 2019 vs 19 September 2011
Core clock speed 1082 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate 38.98 GTexel/s vs 2x 38.4 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 254 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 9651 vs 3977

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2

  • 3.8x more pipelines: 2x 960 vs 512
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2x 2 GB vs 2 GB
  • 2.4x more memory clock speed: 4200 MHz vs 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective)
  • Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 373 vs 221
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2534 vs 1269
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2x 960 vs 512
Maximum memory size 2x 2 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 4200 MHz vs 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 373 vs 221
PassMark - G3D Mark 2534 vs 1269

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 630
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
9651
3977
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
221
373
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1269
2534
Name AMD Radeon 630 AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3467
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3467
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361
Geekbench - OpenCL 9651 3977
PassMark - G2D Mark 221 373
PassMark - G3D Mark 1269 2534
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.789

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 630 AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Polaris 23 Barts
Launch date 13 May 2019 19 September 2011
Place in performance rating 759 713
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1218 MHz
Compute units 8
Core clock speed 1082 MHz 800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 77.95 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 1247 GFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1247 GFLOPS
Pipelines 512 2x 960
Pixel fill rate 19.49 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 38.98 GTexel/s 2x 38.4 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 254 Watt
Transistor count 2200 million 1,700 million
Floating-point performance 2x 1,536.0 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 5.7 inches (145 mm)
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Width Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12.0 11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2x 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 112.0 GB/s 2x 134.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective) 4200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5