Radeon HD 6990 vs Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge
When choosing between Radeon HD 6990 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge, 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 6990 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge here:
Main Specs
Radeon HD 6990
Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge
Power consumption (TDP)
375 Watt
12-45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6990 has 3025% more power consumption, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
Radeon HD 6990 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 6990 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
Radeon HD 6990 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge - by 28 nm process technology.
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
14−16
3−4
ultra / 1080p
9−10
1−2
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
14−16
medium / 1080p
18−20
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 216% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
24−27
7−8
ultra / 1080p
21−24
5−6
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
50−55
18−20
medium / 1080p
27−30
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Battlefield 5 is 220% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon HD 6990 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
210−220
120−130
medium / 768p
170−180
95−100
ultra / 1080p
95−100
45−50
QHD / 1440p
50−55
24−27
4K / 2160p
30−33
−
high / 768p
140−150
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 87% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
40−45
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
110−120
75−80
medium / 768p
90−95
55−60
ultra / 1080p
60−65
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Dota 2 is 66% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
18−20
4−5
ultra / 1080p
16−18
3−4
4K / 2160p
6−7
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
14−16
medium / 1080p
18−20
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Far Cry 5 is 228% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
24−27
12−14
ultra / 1080p
18−20
7−8
QHD / 1440p
16−18
4−5
low / 720p
95−100
55−60
medium / 1080p
50−55
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Fortnite is 121% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
24−27
6−7
ultra / 1080p
20−22
6−7
QHD / 1440p
9−10
0−1
low / 720p
50−55
21−24
medium / 1080p
27−30
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Forza Horizon 4 is 181% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
85−90
45−50
medium / 768p
75−80
−
high / 1080p
30−33
8−9
ultra / 1080p
12−14
3−4
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
medium / 720p
−
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Grand Theft Auto V is 131% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
9−10
2−3
ultra / 1080p
7−8
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
7−8
medium / 1080p
12−14
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Metro Exodus is 325% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
high / 1080p
−
65−70
ultra / 1080p
100−110
−
medium / 1080p
100−110
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Minecraft is 32% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
21−24
−
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
low / 720p
55−60
27−30
medium / 1080p
24−27
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 88% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
14−16
6−7
ultra / 1080p
9−10
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
7−8
medium / 1080p
16−18
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 183% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
55−60
16−18
medium / 768p
30−35
12−14
high / 1080p
18−20
6−7
ultra / 1080p
10−12
4−5
4K / 2160p
8−9
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 212% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
100−110
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
35−40
16−18
high / 768p
50−55
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990 in World of Tanks is 64% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 6990
Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge
Architecture
TeraScale 3
GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name
Antilles
Bristol Ridge
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
8 March 2011
1 June 2016
Pipelines
1536
384
Core clock speed
830 MHz
Boost Clock
800 MHz
Transistor count
2,640 million
3100 Million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
79.68
Floating-point performance
2x 2,549.8 gflops
Length
295 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
Shared memory
+
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model
5.0
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
265 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
24 Mh/s
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