NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB

AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB 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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1207MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

1600 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (45W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB +373%

6.18 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

1.306 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 4 GB

VS

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jul 2022

Release Date

Aug 2011

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

652 MHz

Base Clock

-

1207 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

12

20

SM Count

-

2560

Shading Units

960

80

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

32

80

Tensor Cores

-

20

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.62 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.76 GPixel/s

96.56 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.64 GTexel/s

6.180 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.180 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1306 GFLOPS

96.56 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

45W

TDP

75W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA107

GPU Name

Blackcomb

-

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale 2

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

40 nm

8.7 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.0

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