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NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon RX 470 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (14W vs 85W)
AMD Radeon RX 470 Mobile 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock1074MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)
2016 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition
0.08 TFLOPS
Radeon RX 470 Mobile +5398%
4.399 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Dec 2008
Release Date
Aug 2016
GeForce 100M
Generation
Mobility Radeon
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-
Base Clock
926 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1074 MHz
792 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz

Memory

256MB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
25.34GB/s
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s

Render Config

-
Compute Units
32
4
SM Count
-
32
Shading Units
2048
16
TMUs
128
8
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
32 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

4.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
34.37 GPixel/s
8.000 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
137.5 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
4.399 TFLOPS
80.00 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.399 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
274.9 GFLOPS

Board Design

14W
TDP
85W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
-
Power Connectors
None

Graphics Processor

G96C
GPU Name
Ellesmere
-
GPU Variant
Ellesmere PRO
Tesla
Architecture
GCN 4.0
TSMC
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
55 nm
Process Size
14 nm
0.314 billion
Transistors
5.7 billion
121 mm²
Die Size
232 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
2.1
N/A
Vulkan
1.2
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
6.4
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