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AMD logo Radeon HD 6870
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AMD logo Radeon HD 6770

AMD Radeon HD 6870 logo AMD Radeon HD 6770 logo
General information Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 6770
Launched Q3 2012 Q2 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 2048 MB 0 % 1024 MB 50 %
Core Clock 900 MHz 0 % 900 MHz 0 %
Effective Clock 1159 MHz 7.3 % 1250 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 11 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 151 W 0 % 108 W 28.5 %
Length 289 mm 0.3 % 290 mm 0 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
SLI 2-way 0 % 2-way 0 %
Performance Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 6770
Overall Score 23949 0 % 17956 25 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 13 % 38.1 %
Benchmark Score 5736 0 % 3224 43.8 %
2D Benchmark Score 403.3 0 % 313.6 22.3 %
Average DirectX performance 21 FPS 0 % 13.1 FPS 37.6 %
DirectX 9 performance 52.9 FPS 0 % 35.3 FPS 33.3 %
DirectX 10 performance 15.1 FPS 0 % 6 FPS 60.1 %
DirectX 11 performance 16 FPS 0 % 11.1 FPS 30.7 %
DirectX 12 performance 0 FPS NaN % 0 FPS NaN %
Graphic card computing 1033.8 operations/s 0 % 621.5 operations/s 39.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 6870, Radeon HD 6770.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 6770
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 45.3 FPS 30.1 FPS
High settings 81.5 FPS 54.2 FPS
Medium settings 97.8 FPS 65.0 FPS
Low settings 136.9 FPS 91.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.5 %

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, Radeon HD 6770.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 6770
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 38.9 FPS 28.6 FPS
High settings 70.1 FPS 51.5 FPS
Medium settings 84.1 FPS 61.8 FPS
Low settings 117.8 FPS 86.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.6 %
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