AMD Radeon HD 7970M vs AMD Radeon RX 6700M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7970M and 10GB VRAM Radeon RX 6700M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7970M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (100W vs 135W)

AMD Radeon RX 6700M 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock2400MHz

More VRAM (10GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7970M

2.176 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6700M +408%

11.06 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7970M

VS

Radeon RX 6700M

Graphics Card

Apr 2012

Release Date

May 2021

London

Generation

Mobility Radeon

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1489 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2400 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

10GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

160bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

20

Compute Units

36

1280

Shading Units

2304

80

TMUs

144

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

36

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

512 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

153.6 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

345.6 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

22.12 TFLOPS

2.176 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

11.06 TFLOPS

136.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

691.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Wimbledon

GPU Name

Navi 22

Wimbledon XT (216-0836036)

GPU Variant

Navi 22

GCN 1.0

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

17.2 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

335 mm²

Board Design

100W

TDP

135W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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