AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 930MX

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AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition NVIDIA GeForce 930MX

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce 930MX 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 14.40GB/s)

576 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 930MX 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1020MHz

Lower TDP (17W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition +66%

1.306 TFLOPS

GeForce 930MX

0.783 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

VS

GeForce 930MX

Graphics Card

Aug 2011

Release Date

Mar 2016

Vancouver

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

952 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1020 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

12

Compute Units

-

960

Shading Units

384

48

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SMM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

21.76 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.160 GPixel/s

32.64 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.48 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1306 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

783.4 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

24.48 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

GM108

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GPU Variant

N16S-GMR

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Maxwell

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

Unknown

212 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

75W

TDP

17W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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