AMD Radeon HD 6510 vs ATI Radeon HD 4860

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6510 and ATI Radeon HD 4860 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6510

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 39 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
Launch date 14 May 2011 vs 9 September 2009
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 39 Watt vs 130 Watt
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4860

  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • Around 44% higher texture fill rate: 22.4 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 640 vs 480
  • Around 44% better floating-point performance: 896.0 gflops vs 624.0 gflops
  • 2.2x more memory clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 1334 MHz
  • Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3355 vs 2551
  • Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3355 vs 2551
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 700 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate 22.4 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 480
Floating-point performance 896.0 gflops vs 624.0 gflops
Memory clock speed 3000 MHz vs 1334 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 vs 2551
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 vs 2551

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6510
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4860

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2551
3355
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2551
3355
Name AMD Radeon HD 6510 ATI Radeon HD 4860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1970
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2551 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2551 3355
Geekbench - OpenCL 7845

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 6510 ATI Radeon HD 4860

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 TeraScale
Code name Turks RV790
Launch date 14 May 2011 9 September 2009
Place in performance rating 1246 1247
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 650 MHz 700 MHz
Floating-point performance 624.0 gflops 896.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 480 640
Texture fill rate 15.6 GTexel / s 22.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 39 Watt 130 Watt
Transistor count 716 million 959 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 165 mm
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 10.1
OpenGL 4.4 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB / s 96.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1334 MHz 3000 MHz
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5