Price and performance details for the Radeon HD 6870 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.
Bus Interface: PCIe 2.1 x16
Max Memory Size: 2048 MB
Core Clock(s): 900 MHz
Memory Clock(s): 1050 MHz
DirectX: 11
OpenGL: 4.4
Max TDP: 151 W
Videocard Category: Desktop
Other names: AMD Radeon HD 6870, ATI Radeon HD 6870
Videocard First Benchmarked: 2012-08-13
G3DMark/Price: 8.07
Overall Rank: 912
Last Price Change: $272.06 USD (2026-02-02)
| DirectX 9 | 53 Frames/Sec |
|---|---|
| DirectX 10 | 15 Frames/Sec |
| DirectX 11 | 16 Frames/Sec |
| DirectX 12 | 0 Frames/Sec |
| GPU Compute | 1026 Ops/Sec |
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| Videocard | Average G3D Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 3080 | 25,003 | |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 22,105 | |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | 20,248 | |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 19,499 | |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 16,724 | |
| GeForce RTX 2060 | 14,094 | |
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 7,871 | |
| GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | 6,364 | |
| Radeon HD 6870 | 2,197 | |
| Intel UHD Graphics 620 | 1,040 | |
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| Videocard | Average G3D Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 60.13 | |
| GeForce RTX 2060 | 59.96 | |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 53.05 | |
| GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | 48.96 | |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | 48.38 | |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | 40.98 | |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 36.36 | |
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 26.24 | |
| Radeon HD 6870 | 8.07 | |
| Intel UHD Graphics 620 | NA | |
| PassMark Software © 2008-2026 |
| Videocard | Average G3D Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL3508709 - Jun 05 2026 | 1891 | |
| BL3480680 - May 20 2026 | 2267 | |
| BL3446504 - May 02 2026 | 1898 | |
| BL3445323 - May 01 2026 | 1990 | |
| BL3428640 - Apr 23 2026 | 1964 | |
| PassMark Software © 2008-2026 |
| Videocard | Average G3D Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon HD 6870 | 2,197 | |
| GeForce RTX 5090 D vs Radeon HD 6870 | 41,588 (+1793.1%) | |
| GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon HD 6870 | 38,946 (+1672.8%) | |
| GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon HD 6870 | 38,075 (+1633.2%) | |
| RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition vs Radeon HD 6870 | 37,976 (+1628.7%) | |
| GeForce RTX 5080 vs Radeon HD 6870 | 35,690 (+1524.7%) | |
| GeForce RTX 4080 vs Radeon HD 6870 | 34,457 (+1468.5%) | |
| GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs Radeon HD 6870 | 34,260 (+1459.5%) | |
| RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell vs Radeon HD 6870 | 33,458 (+1423.1%) | |
| nVidia L40-48Q vs Radeon HD 6870 | 33,270 (+1414.5%) | |
| RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell vs Radeon HD 6870 | 32,962 (+1400.5%) | |
| GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 vs Radeon HD 6870 | 32,936 (+1399.3%) | |
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