Radeon HD 7950M vs Radeon HD 6970M X2
Radeon HD 7950M
Radeon HD 6970M X2
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1280 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
700MHz
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2x 960 Shaders
2x 2GB GDDR5
680MHz
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FP32
1.79 TFLOPS
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FP32
2.61 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
MXM-B
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Form Factor
MXM-B
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TDP
75W
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TDP
75W
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
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OCT Metal - N/A
0%
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OCT Metal - N/A
0%
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Chip Designer
AMD
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Chip Designer
AMD
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Architecture
GCN 1
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Architecture
TeraScale 2
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Family
Radeon HD 7000
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Family
Radeon HD 6000
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Codename
Pitcairn
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Variant
Wimbledon XT
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Codename
Barts
RV940
Variant
Blackcomb XT
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Market Segment
Laptop
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Market Segment
Laptop
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Release Date
4/24/2012
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Release Date
1/4/2011
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Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Die Size
212 mm²
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Die Size
2x 255 mm²
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Transistor Count
2.8 Billion
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Transistor Count
2x 1.7 Billion
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Transistor Density
13.21M/mm²
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Transistor Density
6.67M/mm²
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Form
MXM-B
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Form
MXM-B
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Shading Units
1280 Shaders
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Shading Units
2x 960 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
2x 48 TMUs
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Render Output Units
32 ROPs
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Render Output Units
2x 32 ROPs
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Compute Units
20 CUs
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Compute Units
2x 12 CUs
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700MHz
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680MHz
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FP32
1.79 TFLOPS
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FP32
2.61 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.11 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
22.4 GPixel/s
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Pixel Fillrate
21.76 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
56 GTexel/s
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Texture Fillrate
32.64 GTexel/s
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
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8KB/CU
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L2
512KB Shared
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L2
512KB Shared
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2GB
GDDR5
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2x 2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
256Bit
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Bus Width
256Bit
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Clock
1000MHz
Transfer Rate
4GT/s
Bandwidth
128GB/s
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Clock
900MHz
Transfer Rate
3.6GT/s
Bandwidth
115.2GB/s
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TDP
75W
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TDP
75W
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No Ports
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No Ports
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Max Resolution
4096x2160
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Multi Monitor Support
3
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Multi Monitor Support
2
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Model
VCE 1.0
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No Encoders
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
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Model
UVD 4.0
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Model
UVD 3.0
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Codec
MPEG-1
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MPEG-4
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VC-1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_1
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Direct X
11
Direct 3D
11_0
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
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OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
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Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
6
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Shader Model
5.0
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GFX
4
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Not a Card
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
2.1
PCIe Lanes
16
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