Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire and Radeon RX Vega 7 - video card comparison
Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
Radeon RX Vega 7
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Vega (2017−2021)
GPU code name
Blackcomb XT
Vega Raven Ridge
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
January 2011
January 2020
Boost clock speed
-
1800 MHz
Core clock speed
680 MHz
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Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
2x1700 Million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1920
448
Power consumption (TDP)
-
15 Watt
Memory type
GDDR5
-
Maximum RAM amount
2x2 GB
-
Memory bus width
256 Bit
-
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
-
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
11
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