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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

ATI Radeon HD 4670

22%
22%

AMD Radeon HD 6970

460%
460%
AMD Radeon HD 6970 is approximately 438% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationATI Radeon HD 4670AMD Radeon HD 6970
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
RV730
Cayman
CoresDifferent
320
1536
TMUsDifferent
32
96
ROPsDifferent
8
32
Memory SizeDifferent
512 MB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR3
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
128 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4670AMD Radeon HD 6970
GPU NameDifferent
RV730
Cayman
GPU VariantDifferent
RV730 XT(215-0719047)
Cayman XT(215-0807007)
ArchitectureDifferent
TeraScale
TeraScale 3
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
55 nm
40 nm
TransistorsDifferent
514 million
2,640 million
DensityDifferent
3.5M / mm²
6.8M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
146 mm²
389 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
FCBGA-880
N/A

Graphics Card

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4670AMD Radeon HD 6970
Release DateDifferent
Sep 10th, 2008
Dec 14th, 2010
GenerationDifferent
Radeon R700(HD 4600)
Northern Islands(HD 6900)
PredecessorDifferent
Radeon R600
Evergreen
SuccessorDifferent
Evergreen
Southern Islands
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
67 USD
369 USD
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
49 in our database
80 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4670AMD Radeon HD 6970
GPU ClockDifferent
750 MHz
880 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
1000 MHz2 Gbps effective
1375 MHz5.5 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4670AMD Radeon HD 6970
Memory SizeDifferent
512 MB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR3
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
128 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
32.00 GB/s
176.0 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4670AMD Radeon HD 6970
Shading UnitsDifferent
320
1536
TMUsDifferent
32
96
ROPsDifferent
8
32
Compute UnitsDifferent
4
24
L1 CacheDifferent
16 KB (per CU)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
128 KB
512 KB

Theoretical Performance

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4670AMD Radeon HD 6970
Pixel RateDifferent
6.000 GPixel/s
28.16 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
24.00 GTexel/s
84.48 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)Different
480.0 GFLOPS
2.703 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
N/A
675.8 GFLOPS (1:4)

Board Design

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4670AMD Radeon HD 6970
Slot WidthDifferent
Single-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
193 mm7.6 inches
286 mm11.3 inches
TDPDifferent
59 W
250 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
250 W
600 W
OutputsDifferent
2x DVI1x S-Video
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Board NumberDifferent
B666, 109-B70931-10
109-C20047-00
HeightDifferent
N/A
126 mm5 inches
WidthDifferent
N/A
42 mm1.7 inches

Graphics Features

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4670AMD Radeon HD 6970
DirectXDifferent
10.1 (10_1)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGLDifferent
3.3
4.4
OpenCLDifferent
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
4.1
5.0

Comparison Summary

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