AMD Radeon HD 7690M vs ATI FireGL V8600
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Thames | R600 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Thames XT (216-0833000) | R600 V8600 |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | TeraScale |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 40 nm | 80 nm |
| Number of transistors | 716 million | 720 million |
| Die size | 104 mm² | 420 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Dec 25th, 2011 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | London (HD 7600M) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | — |
| Predecessor | Vancouver | — |
| Successor | Solar System | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 725 MHz | 688 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective | 868 MHz 1736 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 1024 MB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR4 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 512 bit |
| Bandwidth | 28.80 GB/s | 111.1 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 480 | 320 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 24 | 16 |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| Compute units | 6 | 4 |
| Cache L1 | 8 KB (per CU) | — |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 11.60 GPixel/s | 11.01 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 17.40 GTexel/s | 11.01 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 696.0 GFLOPS | 440.3 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | MXM Module | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 20 W | 159 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | 1x DVI1x DisplayPort1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | None | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Board number | C017 | B313 |
| Length | — | 254 mm 10 inches |
| Width | — | 111 mm 4.4 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 450 W |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 10.0 (10_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial) |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 5.0 | 4.0 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | May 14th, 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | FireGL |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Launch price | — | 1,899 USD |
| Interface | — | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 5 in our database |
