AMD Radeon HD 7610M vs AMD Radeon HD 6990

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 7610M and AMD Radeon HD 6990 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7610M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • 18.8x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 375 Watt
Launch date 7 January 2012 vs 8 March 2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt vs 375 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6990

  • Around 84% higher core clock speed: 830 MHz vs 450 MHz
  • 31.1x more texture fill rate: 2x 79.7 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 9 GTexel / s
  • 7.7x more pipelines: 2x 1536 vs 400
  • 14.2x better floating-point performance: 2x 2,549.8 gflops vs 360.0 gflops
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2x 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 3.1x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 4.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3014 vs 632
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 532 vs 479
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3713 vs 2632
  • Around 41% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3713 vs 2632
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3356 vs 3339
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3356 vs 3339
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 830 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate 2x 79.7 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 9 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2x 1536 vs 400
Floating-point performance 2x 2,549.8 gflops vs 360.0 gflops
Maximum memory size 2x 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3014 vs 632
PassMark - G2D Mark 532 vs 479
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3713 vs 2632
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3713 vs 2632
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 3339
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 3339

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 7610M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6990

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
632
3014
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
479
532
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2632
3713
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2632
3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
3356
Name AMD Radeon HD 7610M AMD Radeon HD 6990
PassMark - G3D Mark 632 3014
PassMark - G2D Mark 479 532
Geekbench - OpenCL 5257
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2632 3713
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2632 3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 3356
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 17.264
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 840.452
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.76
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 53.903
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 265.302
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4562
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4562
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 7610M AMD Radeon HD 6990

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 TeraScale 3
Code name Whistler Antilles
Launch date 7 January 2012 8 March 2011
Place in performance rating 671 672
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Price now $159.99
Value for money (0-100) 27.81

Technical info

Core clock speed 450 MHz 830 MHz
Floating-point performance 360.0 gflops 2x 2,549.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 400 2x 1536
Texture fill rate 9 GTexel / s 2x 79.7 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt 375 Watt
Transistor count 716 million 2,640 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Length 295 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.4 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2x 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 25.6 GB / s 2x 160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0