AMD Radeon HD 6970M vs AMD Radeon RX 560 Mobile

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AMD Radeon HD 6970M AMD Radeon RX 560 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6970M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 109.4GB/s)

64 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 560 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 6 years late

Boost Clock1032MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Lower TDP (55W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M

1.306 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560 Mobile +41%

1.849 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M

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Radeon RX 560 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2017

Vancouver

Generation

Mobility Radeon

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

784 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1032 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1710 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

109.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

12

Compute Units

14

960

Shading Units

896

48

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

21.76 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.51 GPixel/s

32.64 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

57.79 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

1.849 TFLOPS

1306 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.849 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

115.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

Baffin

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GPU Variant

BaffinM-XT

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

3 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

55W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

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

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.4

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