AMD Radeon Instinct MI455X vs AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2

GPU · Specs Compare

Products
GPU AMD Radeon Instinct MI455X AMD · 2026-07
GPU AMD Radeon HD 6850 X2 AMD · 2011-09
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jul 2026
Sep 2011
Generation
Radeon Instinct
Northern Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 6.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1000 MHz
—
Boost Clock
2400 MHz
—
Memory Clock
1900 MHz
1050 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
432GB
2GB
Memory Type
HBM4
GDDR5
Memory Bus
24576bit
256bit
Bandwidth
23.3TB/s
134.4GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
256
12
Shading Units
32768
960
TMUs
1024
48
ROPs
0
32
L1 Cache
32 KB (per CU)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
192 MB
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
0 MPixel/s
25.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
2457.6 GTexel/s
38.40 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
157.3 TFLOPS
—
FP32 (float)
157.3 TFLOPS
1.536 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
2.458 TFLOPS
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Graphics Processor
GPU Name
MI450 256CU
Barts
Architecture
CDNA 5.0
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
2 nm
40 nm
Transistors
320 billion
1.7 billion
Die Size
Unknown
255 mm²
GPU Variant
—
Barts PRO(215-0798006)
Board Design
TDP
2300W
254W
Suggested PSU
2700 W
600 W
Outputs
No outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors
None
2x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
N/A
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
N/A
4.4
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Shader Model
N/A
5.0
▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.