AMD Radeon HD 8550M vs NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GT

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8550M

NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GT

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8550M and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9700M GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8550M 's Advantages

Released 6 years late

Boost Clock850MHz

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

288 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GT 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.60GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8550M +449%

0.544 TFLOPS

GeForce 9700M GT

0.099 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8550M

VS

GeForce 9700M GT

Graphics Card

Jul 2014

Release Date

Jul 2008

Solar System

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-II

Clock Speeds

650 MHz

Base Clock

-

850 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

320

Shading Units

32

20

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.000 GPixel/s

17.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.00 GTexel/s

-

544.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

99.20 GFLOPS

34.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

45W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Sun

GPU Name

G96

Sun S3 LE (216-0841036)

GPU Variant

NB9E-GE

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

UMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.69 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

56 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

4.0

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