AMD Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870

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AMD Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand and 1024MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 5870 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand +14%

1.28 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 5870

1.12 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand

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Mobility Radeon HD 5870

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2010

Vancouver

Generation

Manhattan

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

10

-

800

Shading Units

800

40

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.20 GPixel/s

32.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.00 GTexel/s

-

1280 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1120 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

50W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Broadway

GPU Name

Broadway

Broadway XT

GPU Variant

Broadway XT (216-0769008)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.04 billion

Transistors

1.04 billion

166 mm²

Die Size

166 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.0

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