AMD Radeon HD 6970M vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5165

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AMD Radeon HD 6970M

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5165

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M and 1024MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 5165 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6970M 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

640 additional rendering cores

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5165 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M +240%

1.306 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 5165

0.384 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M

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Mobility Radeon HD 5165

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2010

Vancouver

Generation

M9x

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

4

-

960

Shading Units

320

48

TMUs

32

ROPs

8

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.76 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

32.64 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

1306 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

384.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

35W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

M96

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

0.514 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

146 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

4.1

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