AMD Radeon HD 6970M vs NVIDIA NVS 5100M

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6970M

NVIDIA NVS 5100M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M and 1024MB VRAM NVS 5100M 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 25.60GB/s)

912 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA NVS 5100M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M +1025%

1.306 TFLOPS

NVS 5100M

0.116 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M

VS

NVS 5100M

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2010

Vancouver

Generation

NVS Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

-

SM Count

6

960

Shading Units

48

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.76 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

32.64 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.800 GTexel/s

-

1306 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

116.2 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

35W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

GT216

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GPU Variant

N10P-NS

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

0.486 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

100 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

5.0

Shader Model

4.1

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