AMD Radeon E9172 MXM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

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AMD Radeon E9172 MXM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon E9172 MXM and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E9172 MXM 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 4% (1219MHz vs 1176MHz)

Lower TDP (35W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 48.00GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon E9172 MXM

1.248 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960M +20%

1.505 TFLOPS

Radeon E9172 MXM

VS

GeForce GTX 960M

Graphics Card

Oct 2017

Release Date

Mar 2015

Embedded

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1124 MHz

Base Clock

1097 MHz

1219 MHz

Boost Clock

1176 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

48.00GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

-

512

Shading Units

640

32

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.82 GPixel/s

39.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

47.04 GTexel/s

1248 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1248 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.505 TFLOPS

78.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

47.04 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

GM107

E9170

GPU Variant

N16P-GX-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Maxwell

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

1.87 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

148 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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