AMD Radeon R9 M275 vs AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon R9 M275 AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M275 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

AMD Radeon R9 M275 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

320 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M275

1.184 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition +10%

1.306 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M275

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Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Aug 2011

Gem System

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

925 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

10

Compute Units

12

640

Shading Units

960

40

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

14.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.76 GPixel/s

37.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.64 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1184 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1306 GFLOPS

74.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Venus

GPU Name

Blackcomb

Venus XTX (216-0846033)

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

1.2

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

5.0

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