AMD Radeon Pro 5600M vs AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon Pro 5600M

AMD Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro 5600M and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro 5600M 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1035MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (394.2GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

1600 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro 5600M +305%

5.299 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

1.306 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro 5600M

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Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jun 2020

Release Date

Aug 2011

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

-

1035 MHz

Boost Clock

-

770 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

2048bit

Memory Bus

256bit

394.2GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

12

-

2560

Shading Units

960

160

TMUs

48

64

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

66.24 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.76 GPixel/s

165.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.64 GTexel/s

10.60 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

5.299 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1306 GFLOPS

331.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Navi 12

GPU Name

Blackcomb

Navi 12

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XT (216-0811000)

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

40 nm

Unknown

Transistors

1.7 billion

Unknown

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.2

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.0

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