AMD Radeon E8950 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon E8950

NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon E8950 and 256MB VRAM GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E8950 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1000MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 25.34GB/s)

2016 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (14W vs 95W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon E8950 +5020%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition

0.08 TFLOPS

Radeon E8950

VS

GeForce GT 120M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Sep 2015

Release Date

Dec 2008

Embedded

Generation

GeForce 100M

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

792 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

25.34GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

2048

Shading Units

32

128

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.000 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.000 GTexel/s

4.096 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

80.00 GFLOPS

256.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

95W

TDP

14W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Amethyst

GPU Name

G96C

E8950

GPU Variant

-

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

5 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

121 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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