AMD Radeon HD 8970M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8970M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon HD 8970M and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8970M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (100W vs 115W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 53% (1380MHz vs 900MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8970M

2.304 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile +206%

7.066 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8970M

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GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile

Graphics Card

May 2013

Release Date

Apr 2020

Solar System

Generation

GeForce 20 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

1140 MHz

900 MHz

Boost Clock

1380 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

40

1280

Shading Units

2560

80

TMUs

160

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

320

-

RT Cores

40

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

88.32 GPixel/s

72.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

220.8 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

14.13 TFLOPS

2.304 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.066 TFLOPS

144.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

220.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

100W

TDP

115W

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No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Neptune

GPU Name

TU104

Neptune XT (216-0847000)

GPU Variant

N18E-G2R

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

13.6 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

545 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

7.5

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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