AMD Radeon HD 6530M vs AMD Radeon HD 8690M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6530M and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8690M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6530M 's Advantages

80 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8690M 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock975MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6530M

0.36 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8690M +73%

0.624 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6530M

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Radeon HD 8690M

Graphics Card

Nov 2010

Release Date

Mar 2013

Vancouver

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

925 MHz

-

Boost Clock

975 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

5

Compute Units

5

400

Shading Units

320

20

TMUs

20

8

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

3.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.800 GPixel/s

9.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.50 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

360.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

624.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

39.00 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Capilano

GPU Name

Sun

Capilano LE

GPU Variant

Sun S3 XT (216-0841009)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.627 billion

Transistors

0.69 billion

104 mm²

Die Size

56 mm²

Board Design

26W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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