AMD Radeon HD 6870M vs AMD FirePro W6150M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6870M and 4GB VRAM FirePro W6150M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6870M 's Advantages

32 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro W6150M 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (88.00GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6870M

1.08 TFLOPS

FirePro W6150M +52%

1.651 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6870M

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FirePro W6150M

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Nov 2015

Vancouver

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

88.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

10

Compute Units

12

800

Shading Units

768

40

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

10.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.20 GPixel/s

27.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

51.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1080 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.651 TFLOPS

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FP64 (double)

103.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Granville

GPU Name

Emerald

Granville XT (216-0769024)

GPU Variant

Emerald XT GL (216-0857001)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.04 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

166 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.5

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