NVS 810 vs Radeon HD 6870

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing NVS 810 and Radeon HD 6870. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between NVS 810 and Radeon HD 6870. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Main Specs

  NVS 810 Radeon HD 6870
Power consumption (TDP) 68 Watt 151 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 8x mini-DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 6870 has 122% more power consumption, than NVS 810.
  • NVS 810 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6870 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • NVS 810 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6870.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • NVS 810 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6870 - with Terascale 2.
  • NVS 810 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6870 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Radeon HD 6870 is 22 mm longer, than NVS 810.
  • Memory clock speed of NVS 810 is 750 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6870.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 10−12
ultra / 1080p 1−2 6−7
QHD / 1440p 0−1 1−2
low / 720p 12−14 24−27
medium / 1080p 4−5 12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 180% more, than NVS 810.

Full Specs

  NVS 810 Radeon HD 6870
Architecture Maxwell Terascale 2
Code name GM107 RV940 Barts
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 4 November 2015 22 October 2010
Pipelines 512 1120
Core clock speed 902 MHz
Boost Clock 1033 MHz 900 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 33.06 50.40
Floating-point performance 2x 1,058 gflops 2,016.0 gflops
Length 198 mm 220 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 134.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
Bus support PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 213 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
Design reference
CrossFire +
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