AMD Radeon HD 7850 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti

What is the difference between AMD Radeon HD 7850 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

PitcairnGPU NameGF114
Pitcairn PRO
(215-0828062)
Model numberGF114-400-A1
GCN 1.0ArchitectureFermi 2.0
TSMCFoundryTSMC
28 nmProcess Size40 nm
2,800 millionTransistors1,950 million
212 mm²Die Size332 mm²

Graphics Card

Mar 5th, 2012Release DateJan 25th, 2011
Southern Islands
(HD 7800)
FamilyGeForce 500
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
249 USDLaunch Price249 USD
Northern IslandsPredecessorGeForce 400
PCIe 3.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

2 GBMemory Size1024 MB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
153.6 GB/sBandwidth128.3 GB/s

Performance

27.52 GPixel/sPixel fillrate13.17 GPixel/s
55.04 GTexel/sTexture fillrate52.67 GTexel/s
1.761 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance1,263 GFLOPS
110.1 GFLOPS (1:16)FP64 (double) performance105.3 GFLOPS (1:12)

Clock Speeds

1200 MHz
4.8 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1002 MHz
4 Gbps effective
860 MHzGPU Clock823 MHz

Render Config

1024Shading Units384
64TMUs64
32ROPs32
16 KB (per CU)L1 Cache64 KB (per SM)
512 KBL2 Cache512 KB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
210 mm
8.3 inches
Length229 mm
9 inches
130 WThermal design power (TDP)170 W
300 WSuggested PSU450 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI
2x mini-DisplayPort
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI
1x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 6-pin
C401-47Board NumberP1040

API support

12 (11_1)DirectX12 (11_0)
4.6OpenGL4.6
1.2OpenCL1.1
1.2VulkanN/A
5.1Shader Model5.1