Radeon HD 6950 vs Radeon HD 7770

When choosing between Radeon HD 6950 and Radeon HD 7770, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon HD 6950 and Radeon HD 7770.

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Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6950	Radeon HD 7770
Power consumption (TDP)	500 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6950 and Radeon HD 7770 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 6950 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Radeon HD 7770 - with GCN.
Radeon HD 6950 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7770 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7770 is 3250 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6950.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	10−11
ultra / 1080p	8−9	6−7
QHD / 1440p	3−4	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	24−27
medium / 1080p	16−18	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 27% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
high / 1080p	21−24	16−18
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
QHD / 1440p	5−6	1−2
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	45−50	35−40
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 6950 and Radeon HD 7770 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	200−210	170−180
medium / 768p	170−180	140−150
ultra / 1080p	90−95	75−80
QHD / 1440p	50−55	40−45
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	130−140	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	27−30
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
low / 768p	100−110	95−100
medium / 768p	90−95	75−80
ultra / 1080p	60−65	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
high / 1080p	16−18	12−14
ultra / 1080p	14−16	10−12
4K / 2160p	6−7	5−6
low / 720p	35−40	27−30
medium / 1080p	18−20	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Far Cry 5 is 35% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
high / 1080p	21−24	18−20
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	90−95	80−85
medium / 1080p	45−50	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Fortnite is 18% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
QHD / 1440p	8−9	5−6
low / 720p	45−50	35−40
medium / 1080p	27−30	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Forza Horizon 4 is 31% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
low / 768p	80−85	65−70
medium / 768p	70−75	60−65
high / 1080p	27−30	21−24
ultra / 1080p	10−12	9−10
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Grand Theft Auto V is 20% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
high / 1080p	9−10	7−8
ultra / 1080p	7−8	5−6
4K / 2160p	2−3	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	20−22
medium / 1080p	12−14	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
low / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	100−110	90−95
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−105
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Minecraft is 8% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
high / 1080p	21−24	18−20
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	50−55	45−50
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 7% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
high / 1080p	14−16	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	20−22
medium / 1080p	14−16	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 23% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
low / 768p	50−55	35−40
medium / 768p	30−35	24−27
high / 1080p	16−18	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	8−9
4K / 2160p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 33% more, than Radeon HD 7770.
low / 768p	100−105	95−100
medium / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	27−30
high / 768p	50−55	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6950 in World of Tanks is 8% more, than Radeon HD 7770.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6950	Radeon HD 7770
Architecture	TeraScale 3	GCN
Code name	Cayman	Cape Verde
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	14 December 2010	15 February 2012
Pipelines	1408	640
Core clock speed		1000 MHz
Boost Clock	800 MHz
Transistor count	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	70.40
Floating-point performance	2,252.8 gflops
Length	267 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1250 MHz	4500 MHz
Shared memory		-
DirectX		DirectX 11.1, Shader 5.1
Shader Model	5.0
OpenGL	4.4
OpenCL	1.2
Bus support	PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	244 Mh/s	156 Mh/s
Eyefinity	+	+
Design	reference
CrossFire	+
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Radeon HD 6950 vs Radeon HD 7770

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