Radeon HD 6970 vs GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Summary
Radeon HD 6970
128%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
100%
Relative performance
Radeon HD 6970
108%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 6970 |
8% higher gaming performance. |
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
80 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon HD 6970 . |
Supports PhysX |
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends Radeon HD 6970
The Radeon HD 6970 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (6 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| Radeon HD 6970 | | GeForce GTX 560 Ti | |
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GPU Name | Cayman (Cayman XT) | 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 | 1536 | vs | 384 |
Compute Units | 24 | vs | 8 |
Core clock | 880 MHz | vs | 823 MHz |
ROPs | 32 | vs | 32 |
TMUs | 96 | vs | 64 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon HD 6970 | | GeForce GTX 560 Ti | |
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Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 256 bit |
Memory Speed | 1375 MHz
5500 MHz effective | vs | 1002 MHz
4008 MHz effective |
Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon HD 6970 | | GeForce GTX 560 Ti | |
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TDP | 250 watts | vs | 170 watts |
Release Date | 14 Dec 2010 | vs | 25 Jan 2011 |
Radeon HD 6970
28.20 GP/s
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
13.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon HD 6970
84.50 GT/s
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
52.70 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon HD 6970
176.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
128.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon HD 6970
2703.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
1263.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Radeon HD 6970
6000
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
4660
Points (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality,2x MSAA,16x AF, HBAO
Radeon HD 6970
33
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
30
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality,DDOD, FX AA
Radeon HD 6970
38
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
34
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Very High Quality, FXAA
Radeon HD 6970
23
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
23
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA
Radeon HD 6970
31
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
29
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, AAA standard, 16xAF, Motion Blur normal, Tesselation normal
Radeon HD 6970
24
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
25
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA
Radeon HD 6970
24
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
19
FPS (higher is better)