AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB

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AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1492MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (168.0GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

1600 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

1.306 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB +484%

7.639 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Refresh 6 GB

Graphics Card

Aug 2011

Release Date

Jul 2022

Vancouver

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1237 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1492 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

96bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

168.0GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

-

SM Count

20

960

Shading Units

2560

48

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

80

-

RT Cores

20

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.76 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

47.74 GPixel/s

32.64 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

119.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

7.639 TFLOPS

1306 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.639 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

119.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

GA107

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GPU Variant

GN20-P0-R-K2

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

5.0

Shader Model

6.8

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