FireStream 9270 vs Radeon HD 6990

When choosing between FireStream 9270 and Radeon HD 6990, 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 FireStream 9270 and Radeon HD 6990.

FireStream 9270

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Main Specs

	FireStream 9270	Radeon HD 6990
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	375 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	2x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI	1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6990 has 134% more power consumption, than FireStream 9270.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FireStream 9270 and Radeon HD 6990 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9270 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon HD 6990 - with TeraScale 3.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6990 is 80 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.
FireStream 9270 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6990 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 6990 is 1400 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	5−6	14−16
ultra / 1080p	2−3	9−10
QHD / 1440p	2−3	3−4
low / 720p	14−16	30−35
medium / 1080p	7−8	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	10−11	24−27
ultra / 1080p	8−9	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	21−24	50−55
medium / 1080p	10−12	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Battlefield 5 is 146% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FireStream 9270 and Radeon HD 6990 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	210−220
medium / 768p	100−110	170−180
ultra / 1080p	50−55	95−100
QHD / 1440p	27−30	50−55
4K / 2160p	12−14	30−33
high / 768p	75−80	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 75% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	50−55	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 25% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	80−85	110−120
medium / 768p	55−60	90−95
ultra / 1080p	30−35	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Dota 2 is 57% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	7−8	18−20
ultra / 1080p	5−6	16−18
4K / 2160p	5−6	6−7
low / 720p	16−18	35−40
medium / 1080p	8−9	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Far Cry 5 is 137% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	7−8	24−27
ultra / 1080p	0−1	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	95−100
medium / 1080p	18−20	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Fortnite is 107% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	10−11	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	9−10
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 720p	21−24	50−55
medium / 1080p	12−14	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Forza Horizon 4 is 133% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	50−55	85−90
medium / 768p	−	75−80
high / 1080p	10−12	30−33
ultra / 1080p	5−6	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	3−4
medium / 720p	45−50	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Grand Theft Auto V is 91% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	3−4	9−10
ultra / 1080p	1−2	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	10−11	27−30
medium / 1080p	5−6	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Metro Exodus is 180% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	90−95	110−120
ultra / 1080p	80−85	100−110
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Minecraft is 26% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	6−7	21−24
ultra / 1080p	2−3	18−20
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	55−60
medium / 1080p	10−11	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 158% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	10−11	27−30
medium / 1080p	9−10	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 120% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	21−24	55−60
medium / 768p	14−16	30−35
high / 1080p	6−7	18−20
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−12
4K / 2160p	3−4	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 150% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	35−40
high / 768p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in World of Tanks is 52% more, than FireStream 9270.

Full Specs

	FireStream 9270	Radeon HD 6990
Architecture	TeraScale	TeraScale 3
Code name	RV770	Antilles
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	13 November 2008	8 March 2011
Pipelines	800	1536
Core clock speed	750 MHz	830 MHz
Transistor count	956 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	30.00	79.68
Floating-point performance	1,200.0 gflops	2x 2,549.8 gflops
Length		295 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB/s	160.0 GB/s
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	4.1	5.0
OpenGL	3.3	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		265 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		24 Mh/s
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FireStream 9270 vs Radeon HD 6990

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