Radeon HD 6950 and Radeon HD 8670M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6950 vs Radeon HD 8670M
Radeon HD 6950
2693
Radeon HD 8670M
536
Radeon HD 6950
Radeon HD 8670M
Architecture
TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)
GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code name
Cayman
Sun
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
December 2010
November 2012
Bus support
PCIe 2.0 x16
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
-
Boost clock speed
800 MHz
825 MHz
Core clock speed
-
775 MHz
Floating-point performance
2,252.8 gflops
633.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
2,640 million
690 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1408
384
Power consumption (TDP)
500 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
70.40
19.50
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
16 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
Eyefinity
1
-
HDMI
+
-
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
DirectX® 11
12 (11_1)
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
Vulkan
-
1.2.131
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
1
-
Enduro
-
-
HD3D
-
-
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
-