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AMD logo Radeon HD 6870
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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 550 Ti

AMD Radeon HD 6870 logo NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti logo
General information Radeon HD 6870 GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Launched Q3 2012 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 2048 MB 33.3 % 3072 MB 0 %
Core Clock 900 MHz 0 % 900 MHz 0 %
Effective Clock 1159 MHz 75.9 % 4800 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 11 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 151 W 0 % 116 W 23.2 %
Length 289 mm 0 % 242 mm 16.3 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon HD 6870 GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Overall Score 23950 0 % 19993 16.5 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5736 0 % 3997 30.3 %
2D Benchmark Score 404.2 0 % 369.3 8.6 %
Average DirectX performance 21 FPS 0 % 16.2 FPS 23.2 %
DirectX 9 performance 53.1 FPS 0 % 40.7 FPS 23.3 %
DirectX 10 performance 15.1 FPS 0 % 7 FPS 53.8 %
DirectX 11 performance 16.1 FPS 0 % 11 FPS 31.5 %
DirectX 12 performance 0 FPS 100 % 6 FPS 0 %
Graphic card computing 1046.2 operations/s 0 % 709.6 operations/s 32.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 6870, GeForce GTX 550 Ti.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 6870 GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 44.7 FPS 34.7 FPS
High settings 80.5 FPS 62.5 FPS
Medium settings 96.6 FPS 75.0 FPS
Low settings 135.2 FPS 105.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon HD 6870, GeForce GTX 550 Ti.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 6870 GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 38.8 FPS 32.0 FPS
High settings 69.8 FPS 57.5 FPS
Medium settings 83.8 FPS 69.0 FPS
Low settings 117.3 FPS 96.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.6 %
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