Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 6850 outperforms GeForce GTX 690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 6850 is 560 days older than GeForce GTX 690.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 2 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Performs up to 54% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 690 - 57 vs 37 FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 - 127 vs 300 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
GeForce GTX 690
Desktop • May 3rd, 2012
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 690
Desktop • May 3rd, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
32.61 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
130.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
May 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 21st, 2010 |
| GeForce 600 | Generation | Northern Islands |
| $999 | MSRP | $179 |
| 3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
192.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 128 GB/s |
915 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 775 MHz |
| 1019 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
