AMD Radeon Pro 560 vs AMD Radeon HD 6970M

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

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro 560 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

64 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 6970M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 81.28GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro 560 +42%

1.858 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M

1.306 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro 560

VS

Radeon HD 6970M

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Jan 2011

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1270 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

81.28GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

16

Compute Units

12

1024

Shading Units

960

64

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

14.51 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.76 GPixel/s

58.05 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.64 GTexel/s

1.858 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1.858 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1306 GFLOPS

116.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Polaris 21

GPU Name

Blackcomb

Polaris 21 XT (215-0908004)

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GCN 4.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.0

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