AMD Radeon HD 6950
VS
NVIDIA NVS 810
AMD Radeon HD 6950
VS
NVIDIA NVS 810

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6950 and NVIDIA NVS 810. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

404
Place in performance rating
614
12.11
Value for money (0-100)
1.41
TeraScale 3
Architecture
Maxwell
Cayman
Code name
GM107
Desktop
Type
Workstation
14 December 2010 (10 years ago)
Release date
4 November 2015 (6 years ago)
$299
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$244 (0.8x MSRP)
Price now
$2098
reference
Design
no data
2.59
Value for money
0.32
Cayman
GPU code name
GM107
Desktop
Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon HD 6950 and NVIDIA NVS 810 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1408
Pipelines
512
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Core clock speed
902 MHz
800 MHz
Boost Clock
1033 MHz
2,640 million
Transistor count
1,870 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
500 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
68 Watt
70.40
Texture fill rate
33.06
2,252.8 gflops
Floating-point performance
2x 1,058 gflops
1408
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
800 MHz
Boost clock speed
1033 MHz
2,640 million
Number of transistors
1,870 million
500 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
68 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon HD 6950 and NVIDIA NVS 810.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
267 mm
Length
198 mm
2x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support
no data

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon HD 6950 and NVIDIA NVS 810 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
DDR3
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
1250 MHz
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6950 and NVIDIA NVS 810, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
Display Connectors
8x mini-DisplayPort
1
Eyefinity
no data
+
HDMI
no data
-
DisplayPort support
no data

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon HD 6950 and NVIDIA NVS 810 is the additional functionality.

-
AppAcceleration
no data
1
CrossFire
no data
-
HD3D
no data
-
PowerTune
no data
-
TrueAudio
no data
-
ZeroCore
no data
-
Enduro
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon HD 6950 and NVIDIA NVS 810. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX® 11
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.4
OpenGL
4.6
5.0
Shader Model
no data
1.2
OpenCL
no data
-
Mantle
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon HD 6950 and NVIDIA NVS 810 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon HD 6950 or NVIDIA NVS 810 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6950
NVIDIA NVS 810
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6950
NVIDIA NVS 810
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6950
NVIDIA NVS 810
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6950
NVIDIA NVS 810
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6950
NVIDIA NVS 810
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6950

8.15% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($244 (0.8x MSRP) vs $2098)

More pipelines (1408 vs 512)

Advantages of NVIDIA NVS 810

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 40 nm)

Less power consumption (68 Watt vs 500 Watt)

So, AMD Radeon HD 6950 or NVIDIA NVS 810?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon HD 6950 .

AMD Radeon HD 6950 versus NVIDIA NVS 810 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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