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General information Radeon HD 8870M Radeon HD 6790
Launched Q1 2014 Q2 2011
Used in Mobile Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 2048 MB 0 % 1024 MB 50 %
Core Clock 725 MHz 13.7 % 840 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 11.1 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.4
Performance Radeon HD 8870M Radeon HD 6790
Overall Score 20564 0 % 20425 0.7 %
Future Proof 31 % 0 % 13 % 58.1 %
Benchmark Score 4229 0 % 4172 1.3 %
2D Benchmark Score 633.4 0 % 374 41 %
Average DirectX performance 12.3 FPS 16.2 % 14.7 FPS 0 %
DirectX 9 performance 18.1 FPS 49.1 % 35.6 FPS 0 %
DirectX 10 performance 9.9 FPS 11.1 % 11.1 FPS 0 %
DirectX 11 performance 15.3 FPS 0 % 11.9 FPS 22 %
DirectX 12 performance 5.9 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 1014.6 operations/s 0 % 666 operations/s 34.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 8870M, Radeon HD 6790.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 8870M Radeon HD 6790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 36.6 FPS 36.2 FPS
High settings 65.9 FPS 65.2 FPS
Medium settings 79.0 FPS 78.2 FPS
Low settings 110.6 FPS 109.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 1 %

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 8870M, Radeon HD 6790.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 8870M Radeon HD 6790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 33.3 FPS 33.0 FPS
High settings 59.9 FPS 59.4 FPS
Medium settings 71.9 FPS 71.3 FPS
Low settings 100.6 FPS 99.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.8 %
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