AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 910M

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AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce 910M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce 910M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 16.02GB/s)

576 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 910M 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Lower TDP (33W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition +165%

1.306 TFLOPS

GeForce 910M

0.492 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

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GeForce 910M

Graphics Card

Aug 2011

Release Date

Mar 2015

Vancouver

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1001 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

16.02GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

-

960

Shading Units

384

48

TMUs

32

ROPs

8

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.76 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.128 GPixel/s

32.64 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

20.51 GTexel/s

-

1306 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

492.3 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

20.51 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

33W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

GK208B

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GPU Variant

N16V-GL

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Kepler 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

1.02 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

87 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.5

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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