NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti vs AMD Radeon HD 6850
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti and AMD Radeon HD 6850 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
- Around 42% higher texture fill rate: 52.7 GTexel / s vs 37.2 GTexel / s
- Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3038 vs 1972
- 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 31.935 vs 13.033
- Around 76% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.344 vs 1.333
- Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 35.841 vs 32.609
- Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 4184 vs 3489
- Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 4184 vs 3489
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 25 January 2011 vs 21 October 2010 |
Texture fill rate | 52.7 GTexel / s vs 37.2 GTexel / s |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 3038 vs 1972 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 31.935 vs 13.033 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 2.344 vs 1.333 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 35.841 vs 32.609 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 4184 vs 3489 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 4184 vs 3489 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6850
- 2.5x more pipelines: 960 vs 384
- Around 18% better floating-point performance: 1,488.0 gflops vs 1,263.4 gflops
- Around 34% lower typical power consumption: 127 Watt vs 170 Watt
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 434 vs 425
- Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 946.933 vs 539.966
- 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 139.45 vs 64.308
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3708 vs 3683
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3708 vs 3683
Specifications (specs) | |
Pipelines | 960 vs 384 |
Floating-point performance | 1,488.0 gflops vs 1,263.4 gflops |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 127 Watt vs 170 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 434 vs 425 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 946.933 vs 539.966 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 139.45 vs 64.308 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3708 vs 3683 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3348 vs 3333 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3708 vs 3683 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3348 vs 3333 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6850
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 3038 | 1972 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 425 | 434 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 11008 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 31.935 | 13.033 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 539.966 | 946.933 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 2.344 | 1.333 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 35.841 | 32.609 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 64.308 | 139.45 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 4184 | 3489 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3683 | 3708 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3333 | 3348 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 4184 | 3489 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3683 | 3708 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3333 | 3348 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 389 | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 | |
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Architecture | Fermi 2.0 | TeraScale 2 |
Code name | GF114 | Barts |
Launch date | 25 January 2011 | 21 October 2010 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $249 | $179 |
Place in performance rating | 822 | 823 |
Price now | $138 | $99.99 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Value for money (0-100) | 27.88 | 28.63 |
Design | AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 823 MHz | |
Floating-point performance | 1,263.4 gflops | 1,488.0 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 40 nm |
Pipelines | 384 | 960 |
Texture fill rate | 52.7 GTexel / s | 37.2 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 170 Watt | 127 Watt |
Transistor count | 1,950 million | 1,700 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
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Eyefinity | ||
VGA | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Length | 229 mm | 198 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
Bus support | AGP | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 11 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 1 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 128.3 GB / s | 128.0 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 4008 MHz | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Technologies |
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AMD Eyefinity | ||
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