AMD Radeon HD 6970M Rebrand vs Intel HD Graphics 5600
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Broadway | Broadwell GT2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Broadway XT | — |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | Generation 8.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | Intel |
| Manufacturing process | 40 nm | 14 nm |
| Number of transistors | 1,040 million | unknown |
| Die size | 166 mm² | unknown |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Jan 4th, 2011 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Vancouver (HD 6900M) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | — |
| Predecessor | Manhattan | — |
| Successor | London | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 800 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 1000 MHz 4 Gbps effective | System Shared |
| Base clock | — | 300 MHz |
| Boost clock | — | 1050 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 1024 MB | System Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | System Shared |
| Bandwidth | 64.00 GB/s | System Dependent |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 800 | 192 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 40 | 24 |
| ROPs | 16 | 3 |
| Compute units | 10 | — |
| Cache L1 | 8 KB (per CU) | — |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | — |
| Execution units | — | 24 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 12.80 GPixel/s | 3.150 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 32.00 GTexel/s | 25.20 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 1,280 GFLOPS | 403.2 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | — | 100.8 GFLOPS (1:4) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | MXM Module | IGP |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75 W | 15 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | No outputs |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 12 (11_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | — | 1.0 |
| Shader model | 5.0 | 5.1 |
Other Features
Integrated Graphics
| Release date | — | Sep 5th, 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | HD Graphics-M (Broadwell) |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | Ring Bus |
| Reviews | — | 1 in our database |
