AMD Radeon HD 6550A vs AMD Radeon HD 6670
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Pinewood | Turks |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Pinewood PRO | Turks XT (215-0803000) |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | TeraScale 2 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 40 nm | 40 nm |
| Number of transistors | 627 million | 716 million |
| Die size | 104 mm² | 118 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Feb 7th, 2011 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | All-In-One (HD 6000) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 550 MHz | 800 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective | 1000 MHz 4 Gbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 2 GB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 25.60 GB/s | 64.00 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 480 | 480 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 24 | 24 |
| ROPs | 8 | 8 |
| Compute units | 6 | 6 |
| Cache L1 | 8 KB (per CU) | 8 KB (per CU) |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 4.400 GPixel/s | 6.400 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 13.20 GTexel/s | 19.20 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 528.0 GFLOPS | 768.0 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | MXM Module | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 35 W | 66 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA |
| Length | — | 168 mm 6.6 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 250 W |
| Power connectors | — | None |
| Board number | — | C334 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 11.2 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Apr 19th, 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Northern Islands |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Launch price | — | 99 USD |
| Interface | — | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 35 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | Evergreen |
| Successor | — | Southern Islands |