AMD Radeon E8870 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon E8870

ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon E8870 and 128MB VRAM Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E8870 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 12.67GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Radeon E8870

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Mobility Radeon X1600 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Sep 2015

Release Date

Nov 2007

Embedded

Generation

M5x

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

396 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

12.67GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

-

768

Shading Units

-

48

TMUs

4

16

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

16.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.592 GPixel/s

48.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1.592 GTexel/s

-

1.536 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

96.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Saturn

GPU Name

M56

Saturn PRO

GPU Variant

-

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Ultra-Threaded SE

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

90 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.157 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

150 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

2.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.3

Shader Model

3.0

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