NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile vs AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1890MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

2112 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 115W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile +788%

11.61 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

1.306 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

VS

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jan 2023

Release Date

Aug 2011

GeForce 40 Mobile

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1545 MHz

Base Clock

-

1890 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

3072

Shading Units

960

96

TMUs

48

ROPs

32

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

32 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

90.72 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.76 GPixel/s

181.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.64 GTexel/s

11.61 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

11.61 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1306 GFLOPS

181.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

Blackcomb

GN21-X4

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

40 nm

Unknown

Transistors

1.7 billion

146 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.9

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.0

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