NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile vs AMD Radeon HD 6950M

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile

AMD Radeon HD 6950M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6950M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 10 years late

Boost Clock1545MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

5184 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 6950M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 115W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile +1603%

18.98 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6950M

1.114 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile

VS

Radeon HD 6950M

Graphics Card

Jan 2021

Release Date

Jan 2011

GeForce 30 Mobile

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1110 MHz

Base Clock

-

1545 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

12

48

SM Count

-

6144

Shading Units

960

192

TMUs

48

96

ROPs

32

192

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

148.3 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.56 GPixel/s

296.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

27.84 GTexel/s

18.98 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

18.98 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1114 GFLOPS

296.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

115W

TDP

50W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Blackcomb

GA104-775-A1

GPU Variant

Blackcomb PRO

Ampere

Architecture

TeraScale 2

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

40 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

392 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

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.0

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