AMD Radeon HD 6970M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile

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AMD Radeon HD 6970M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6970M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)

320 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 6 years late

Boost Clock1493MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M

1.306 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile +46%

1.911 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M

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GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2017

Vancouver

Generation

GeForce 10 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1354 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1493 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1752 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

112.1GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

-

SM Count

5

960

Shading Units

640

48

TMUs

40

32

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.76 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.89 GPixel/s

32.64 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

59.72 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

29.86 GFLOPS

1306 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.911 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

59.72 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

GP107

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

3.3 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

132 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

6.1

5.0

Shader Model

6.4

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