Radeon HD 4870 vs Tesla M6
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 4870 and Tesla M6, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon HD 4870 stacks up against Tesla M6, check out specs charts below.
Tesla M6
Main Specs
Radeon HD 4870
Tesla M6
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
100 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
8 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
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Radeon HD 4870 has 50% more power consumption, than Tesla M6.
Radeon HD 4870 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Tesla M6 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Tesla M6 has 7 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 4870.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 4870 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Tesla M6 - with Maxwell 2.0.
Core clock speed of Tesla M6 is 180 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870.
Radeon HD 4870 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Tesla M6 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Tesla M6 is 1412 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4870.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
3−4
35−40
ultra / 1080p
1−2
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
20−22
4K / 2160p
−
10−12
low / 720p
14−16
65−70
medium / 1080p
6−7
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 633% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p
8−9
60−65
ultra / 1080p
6−7
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
20−22
low / 720p
21−24
110−120
medium / 1080p
9−10
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Battlefield 5 is 581% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
120−130
250−260
medium / 768p
100−110
220−230
ultra / 1080p
45−50
190−200
QHD / 1440p
24−27
120−130
4K / 2160p
−
75−80
high / 768p
75−80
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 167% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
medium / 1080p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
55−60
110−120
ultra / 1080p
30−35
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Dota 2 is 109% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p
4−5
50−55
ultra / 1080p
4−5
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
30−35
4K / 2160p
1−2
16−18
low / 720p
14−16
85−90
medium / 1080p
6−7
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Far Cry 5 is 750% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p
12−14
65−70
ultra / 1080p
7−8
50−55
QHD / 1440p
4−5
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
60−65
190−200
medium / 1080p
18−20
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Fortnite is 347% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p
7−8
65−70
ultra / 1080p
7−8
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
21−24
110−120
medium / 1080p
10−11
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Forza Horizon 4 is 533% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
50−55
140−150
medium / 768p
−
130−140
high / 1080p
10−11
75−80
ultra / 1080p
4−5
35−40
QHD / 1440p
0−1
24−27
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Grand Theft Auto V is 290% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p
2−3
27−30
ultra / 1080p
0−1
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
0−1
10−11
low / 720p
9−10
75−80
medium / 1080p
4−5
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Metro Exodus is 840% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
85−90
130−140
high / 1080p
70−75
−
medium / 1080p
−
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Minecraft is 55% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
100−110
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 130% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
high / 1080p
7−8
27−30
ultra / 1080p
4−5
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
8−9
low / 720p
8−9
70−75
medium / 1080p
8−9
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 471% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
18−20
140−150
medium / 768p
12−14
90−95
high / 1080p
7−8
50−55
ultra / 1080p
5−6
27−30
4K / 2160p
1−2
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 644% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
55−60
high / 768p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in World of Tanks is 52% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 4870
Tesla M6
Architecture
TeraScale
Maxwell 2.0
Code name
RV770
GM204
Type
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
25 June 2008
30 August 2015
Pipelines
800
1536
Core clock speed
750 MHz
930 MHz
Boost Clock
1180 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
30.00
113.3
Floating-point performance
1,200.0 gflops
3,625 gflops
Length
250 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
3600 MHz
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
160.4 GB/s
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
4.1
6.4
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126
CUDA
5.2
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