Radeon HD 6950 vs GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Summary
Radeon HD 6950
122%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
100%
Relative performance
Radeon HD 6950
100%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
112%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 6950 |
| Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
| 12% higher gaming performance. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 560 Ti
The GeForce GTX 560 Ti is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (4 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| Radeon HD 6950 | | GeForce GTX 560 Ti | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Cayman (Cayman PRO) | vs | GF114 (GF114-400-A1) |
| Fab Process | 40 nm | vs | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 389 mm² | vs | 332 mm² |
| Transistors | 2,640 million | vs | 1,950 million |
| Shaders | 1408 | vs | 384 |
| Compute Units | 22 | vs | 8 |
| Core clock | 800 MHz | vs | 823 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 88 | vs | 64 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon HD 6950 | | GeForce GTX 560 Ti | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective | vs | 1002 MHz
4008 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon HD 6950 | | GeForce GTX 560 Ti | |
|---|
| TDP | 200 watts | vs | 170 watts |
| Release Date | 14 Dec 2010 | vs | 25 Jan 2011 |
Radeon HD 6950
25.60 GP/s
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
13.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon HD 6950
70.40 GT/s
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
52.70 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon HD 6950
160.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
128.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon HD 6950
2253.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
1263.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Radeon HD 6950
5710
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
4660
Points (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality,2x MSAA,16x AF, HBAO
Radeon HD 6950
29
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
30
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Very High Quality, FXAA
Radeon HD 6950
18
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
23
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA
Radeon HD 6950
28
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
29
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, AAA standard, 16xAF, Motion Blur normal, Tesselation normal
Radeon HD 6950
22
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
25
FPS (higher is better)