Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs Tesla C2070

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Tesla C2070, 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 6850 X2 stacks up against Tesla C2070, check out specs charts below.

Radeon HD 6850 X2

Tesla C2070

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6850 X2	Tesla C2070
Power consumption (TDP)	254 Watt	238 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	6 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI

Radeon HD 6850 X2 has 6% more power consumption, than Tesla C2070.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Tesla C2070 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Tesla C2070 - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6850 X2 is 226 MHz higher, than Tesla C2070.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Tesla C2070 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 6850 X2 is 1212 MHz higher, than Tesla C2070.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
QHD / 1440p	2−3	3−4
low / 720p	27−30	30−35
medium / 1080p	16−18	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 30% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p	21−24	27−30
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
QHD / 1440p	4−5	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	45−50	55−60
medium / 1080p	21−24	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Battlefield 5 is 26% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p	190−200	210−220
medium / 768p	160−170	180−190
ultra / 1080p	85−90	100−110
QHD / 1440p	45−50	60−65
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−35
high / 768p	120−130	150−160
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 15% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 14% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
medium / 768p	85−90	100−110
ultra / 1080p	55−60	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p	14−16	20−22
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	5−6	6−7
low / 720p	30−35	40−45
medium / 1080p	16−18	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Far Cry 5 is 29% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p	21−24	27−30
ultra / 1080p	16−18	21−24
QHD / 1440p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	85−90	100−110
medium / 1080p	45−50	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Fortnite is 21% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p	21−24	27−30
ultra / 1080p	16−18	21−24
QHD / 1440p	7−8	10−11
low / 720p	45−50	55−60
medium / 1080p	24−27	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Forza Horizon 4 is 25% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	65−70	80−85
high / 1080p	24−27	30−35
ultra / 1080p	10−11	12−14
QHD / 1440p	1−2	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Grand Theft Auto V is 22% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p	8−9	10−11
ultra / 1080p	6−7	8−9
4K / 2160p	2−3	1−2
low / 720p	24−27	30−35
medium / 1080p	10−12	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Metro Exodus is 30% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Minecraft is 9% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	50−55	60−65
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 6% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	30−35
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p	45−50	60−65
medium / 768p	27−30	35−40
high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
4K / 2160p	7−8	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 27% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p	95−100	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	35−40
high / 768p	50−55	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Tesla C2070 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6850 X2	Tesla C2070
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Fermi
Code name	Barts	GF100
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	19 September 2011	25 July 2011
Pipelines	960	448
Core clock speed	800 MHz	574 MHz
Transistor count	1,700 million	3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	38.40	32.14
Floating-point performance	2x 1,536.0 gflops	1,030.4 gflops
Length		248 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	4200 MHz	2988 MHz
Memory bandwidth	134.4 GB/s	143.4 GB/s
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.0	5.1
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA		2.0

Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs Tesla C2070

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