NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS vs AMD Radeon HD 6970M

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NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS AMD Radeon HD 6970M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9700M GTS and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (60W vs 75W)

AMD Radeon HD 6970M 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

912 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9700M GTS

0.127 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M +928%

1.306 TFLOPS

GeForce 9700M GTS

VS

Radeon HD 6970M

Graphics Card

Jul 2008

Release Date

Jan 2011

GeForce 9M

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

51.20GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

6

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

48

Shading Units

960

24

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

8.480 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.76 GPixel/s

12.72 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.64 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

127.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1306 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

Blackcomb

NB9E-GS

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

60W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.0

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