
Radeon HD 6970M and HD Graphics 4600 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6970M vs HD Graphics 4600
Radeon HD 6970M
2338
HD Graphics 4600
731
Radeon HD 6970M
HD Graphics 4600
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Gen. 7.5 Haswell (2012−2013)
GPU code name
Blackcomb XT
Haswell GT2
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
January 2011
June 2013
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Boost clock speed
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1350 MHz
Core clock speed
680 MHz
200 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,305.6 gflops
50 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
22 nm
Number of transistors
1,700 million
392 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
960
20
Power consumption (TDP)
75-100 Watt
45 Watt
Texture fill rate
32.64
27.00
Memory type
GDDR5
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
System Shared
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
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Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.3
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.80
Quick Sync
-
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