AMD Radeon HD 6990M vs AMD Radeon HD 8530M

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AMD Radeon HD 6990M

AMD Radeon HD 8530M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6990M and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8530M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6990M 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

800 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8530M 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock700MHz

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6990M +257%

1.602 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8530M

0.448 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6990M

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Radeon HD 8530M

Graphics Card

Jul 2011

Release Date

Jan 2014

Vancouver

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

650 MHz

-

Boost Clock

700 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

6

-

1120

Shading Units

320

56

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

22.88 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.600 GPixel/s

40.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

11.20 GTexel/s

-

1.602 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

448.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

28.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

100W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Blackcomb

GPU Name

Mars

Blackcomb XTX (216-0811030)

GPU Variant

Mars S3 LE (216-0842054)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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