AMD Radeon HD 6970 X2 vs AMD Radeon R7 M265
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Antilles | Opal |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Antilles XT (215-0807027) | Opal XT |
| Architecture | TeraScale 3 | GCN 1.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Number of transistors | 2,640 million | 950 million |
| Die size | 389 mm² | 77 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Never Released | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Northern Islands | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | — |
| Predecessor | Evergreen | — |
| Successor | Southern Islands | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 880 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 1375 MHz 5.5 Gbps effective | 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective |
| Base clock | — | 725 MHz |
| Boost clock | — | 825 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 2 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 | DDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 176.0 GB/s | 28.80 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 1536 | 384 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 96 | 24 |
| ROPs | 32 | 8 |
| Compute units | 24 | 6 |
| Cache L1 | 8 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| Cache L2 | 512 KB | 256 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 28.16 GPixel/s | 6.600 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 84.48 GTexel/s | 19.80 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 2.703 TFLOPS | 633.6 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | — |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 375 W | unknown |
| Suggested PSU | 750 W | — |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x HDMI2x mini-DisplayPort | No outputs |
| Power connectors | 3x 8-pin | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 12 (11_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | — | 1.2 |
| Shader model | 5.0 | 5.1 |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | Jan 9th, 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Crystal System (R7 M200) |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Predecessor | — | Solar System |
| Successor | — | Mobility Radeon |
