AMD Radeon E8950 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

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AMD Radeon E8950

NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon E8950 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9700M GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E8950 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1000MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

2000 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (60W vs 95W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon E8950 +3125%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce 9700M GTS

0.127 TFLOPS

Radeon E8950

VS

GeForce 9700M GTS

Graphics Card

Sep 2015

Release Date

Jul 2008

Embedded

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

735 MHz

Base Clock

-

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

6

2048

Shading Units

48

128

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.480 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.72 GTexel/s

4.096 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

127.2 GFLOPS

256.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

95W

TDP

60W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Amethyst

GPU Name

G94

E8950

GPU Variant

NB9E-GS

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

5 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

240 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.3

Shader Model

4.0

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