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Performance Comparison

AMD Radeon HD 6970

67%
67%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

149%
149%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is approximately 82% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationAMD Radeon HD 6970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
Cayman
GP107
CoresDifferent
1536
768
TMUsDifferent
96
48
ROPs
32
32
Memory SizeDifferent
2 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
256 bit
128 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureAMD Radeon HD 6970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GPU NameDifferent
Cayman
GP107
GPU VariantDifferent
Cayman XT(215-0807007)
GP107-400-A1
ArchitectureDifferent
TeraScale 3
Pascal
FoundryDifferent
TSMC
Samsung
Process SizeDifferent
40 nm
14 nm
TransistorsDifferent
2,640 million
3,300 million
DensityDifferent
6.8M / mm²
25.0M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
389 mm²
132 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
N/A
FCBGA-908

Graphics Card

FeatureAMD Radeon HD 6970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Release DateDifferent
Dec 14th, 2010
Oct 25th, 2016
GenerationDifferent
Northern Islands(HD 6900)
GeForce 10
PredecessorDifferent
Evergreen
GeForce 900
SuccessorDifferent
Southern Islands
GeForce 20
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
369 USD
139 USD
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
80 in our database
58 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureAMD Radeon HD 6970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GPU ClockDifferent
880 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
1375 MHz5.5 Gbps effective
1752 MHz7 Gbps effective
Base ClockDifferent
N/A
1291 MHz
Boost ClockDifferent
N/A
1392 MHz

Memory

FeatureAMD Radeon HD 6970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory SizeDifferent
2 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
256 bit
128 bit
BandwidthDifferent
176.0 GB/s
112.1 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureAMD Radeon HD 6970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Shading UnitsDifferent
1536
768
TMUsDifferent
96
48
ROPs
32
32
Compute UnitsDifferent
24
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
8 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 CacheDifferent
512 KB
1024 KB
SM CountDifferent
N/A
6

Theoretical Performance

FeatureAMD Radeon HD 6970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Pixel RateDifferent
28.16 GPixel/s
44.54 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
84.48 GTexel/s
66.82 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)Different
2.703 TFLOPS
2.138 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
675.8 GFLOPS (1:4)
66.82 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (half)Different
N/A
33.41 GFLOPS (1:64)

Board Design

FeatureAMD Radeon HD 6970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
286 mm11.3 inches
145 mm5.7 inches
HeightDifferent
126 mm5 inches
111 mm4.4 inches
WidthDifferent
42 mm1.7 inches
N/A
TDPDifferent
250 W
75 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
600 W
250 W
OutputsDifferent
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
None
Board NumberDifferent
109-C20047-00
PG210

Graphics Features

FeatureAMD Radeon HD 6970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
DirectXDifferent
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGLDifferent
4.4
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
1.2
3.0
VulkanDifferent
N/A
1.3
Shader ModelDifferent
5.0
6.8
CUDADifferent
N/A
6.1

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