AMD Radeon HD 7950M vs AMD Radeon HD 7970M
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 7950M and AMD Radeon HD 7970M 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, 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7950M
- Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 100 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt vs 100 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7970M
- Around 21% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 700 MHz
- Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 4800 MHz vs 4000 MHz
Core clock speed | 850 MHz vs 700 MHz |
Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz vs 4000 MHz |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 7950M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7970M
Name | AMD Radeon HD 7950M | AMD Radeon HD 7970M |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 3559 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 492 | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 17210 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 51.181 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1121.002 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 5.355 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 81.527 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 256.99 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 5094 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3692 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3339 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 5094 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3692 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3339 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon HD 7950M | AMD Radeon HD 7970M | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 1.0 | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | Wimbledon | Wimbledon |
Launch date | 24 April 2012 | 24 April 2012 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 624 |
Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 700 MHz | 850 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 1280 | 1280 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt | 100 Watt |
Transistor count | 2,800 million | 2,800 million |
Floating-point performance | 2,176 gflops | |
Texture fill rate | 68 GTexel / s | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | MXM-B (3.0) |
Laptop size | large | large |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 12.0 (11_1) |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 4000 MHz | 4800 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
Memory bandwidth | 153.6 GB / s |