Radeon HD 6970M and HD Graphics 530 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6970M vs HD Graphics 530
Radeon HD 6970M
2338
HD Graphics 530
1031
Radeon HD 6970M
HD Graphics 530
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Gen. 9 Skylake (2015−2016)
GPU code name
Blackcomb XT
Skylake GT2
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
January 2011
August 2015
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Boost clock speed
-
1150 MHz
Core clock speed
680 MHz
350 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,305.6 gflops
403.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
1,700 million
189 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
960
24
Power consumption (TDP)
75-100 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
32.64
27.60
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
64 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
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Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
+
Quick Sync
-
+