AMD Radeon HD 6550M vs AMD Radeon HD 6990M Rebrand

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AMD Radeon HD 6550M

AMD Radeon HD 6990M Rebrand

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6550M and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6990M Rebrand to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6550M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (26W vs 100W)

AMD Radeon HD 6990M Rebrand 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (70.40GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

400 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6550M

0.48 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6990M Rebrand +166%

1.28 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6550M

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Radeon HD 6990M Rebrand

Graphics Card

Nov 2010

Release Date

Jul 2011

Vancouver

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-II

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1100 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

70.40GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

14

-

400

Shading Units

800

20

TMUs

40

8

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.80 GPixel/s

12.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.00 GTexel/s

-

480.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1280 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

26W

TDP

100W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Lexington

GPU Name

Broadway

-

GPU Variant

Broadway XTX

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

1.04 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

166 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.0

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