
Radeon HD 6970M and GeForce GT 710 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6970M vs GeForce GT 710
Radeon HD 6970M
2338
GeForce GT 710
649
Radeon HD 6970M
GeForce GT 710
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code name
Blackcomb XT
GK208B
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
January 2011
March 2014
Bus support
-
PCI Express 2.0
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
680 MHz
954 MHz
CUDA cores
-
192
Floating-point performance
1,305.6 gflops
366.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
1,700 million
915 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
960
192
Power consumption (TDP)
75-100 Watt
19 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
95 °C
Texture fill rate
32.64
15.26
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
1.8 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA
Multi monitor support
-
3 displays
HDMI
-
+
HDCP
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.5
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126
3D Vision
-
+
PhysX
-
+
PureVideo
-
+