AMD Radeon HD 6950M vs ATI Mobility FireGL V5700

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AMD Radeon HD 6950M

ATI Mobility FireGL V5700

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6950M and 512MB VRAM Mobility FireGL V5700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6950M 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

840 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6950M +673%

1.114 TFLOPS

Mobility FireGL V5700

0.144 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6950M

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Mobility FireGL V5700

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2008

Vancouver

Generation

Mobility FireGL

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

3

-

960

Shading Units

120

48

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.400 GPixel/s

27.84 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.800 GTexel/s

-

1114 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

144.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

M86

Blackcomb PRO

GPU Variant

M86-M GL (216-0683008)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

0.378 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

135 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

4.1

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