AMD Radeon HD 6970M vs AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

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AMD Radeon HD 6970M

AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M and 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1011MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

320 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (65W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6970M

1.306 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL +98%

2.588 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M

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Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Apr 2018

Vancouver

Generation

Vega

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

IGP

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

931 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1011 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

1024bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

179.2GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

20

-

960

Shading Units

1280

48

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.76 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.35 GPixel/s

32.64 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

80.88 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.588 TFLOPS

1306 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.588 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

161.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

65W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

Polaris 22

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

GPU Variant

VegaM MGL XL

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

5 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

208 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.4

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