AMD Radeon HD 6950M vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX

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AMD Radeon HD 6950M NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6950M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce 9800M GTX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6950M 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

848 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6950M +297%

1.114 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800M GTX

0.28 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6950M

VS

GeForce 9800M GTX

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jul 2008

Vancouver

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

14

12

Compute Units

-

960

Shading Units

112

48

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

18.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.000 GPixel/s

27.84 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1114 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

280.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

G92

Blackcomb PRO

GPU Variant

NB9E-GTX

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

65 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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