AMD Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand vs NVIDIA GeForce MX550

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AMD Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand

NVIDIA GeForce MX550

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand and 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 's Advantages

Released 11 years late

Boost Clock1320MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

224 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (25W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand

1.28 TFLOPS

GeForce MX550 +111%

2.703 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand

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GeForce MX550

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2022

Vancouver

Generation

GeForce MX

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1065 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1320 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

800

Shading Units

1024

40

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.12 GPixel/s

32.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

42.24 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.703 TFLOPS

1280 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.703 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

42.24 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

25W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Broadway

GPU Name

TU117

Broadway XT

GPU Variant

MX550

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

12 nm

1.04 billion

Transistors

4.7 billion

166 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

7.5

5.0

Shader Model

6.6

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