AMD Radeon HD 8670M vs ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 PRO Turbo

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8670M and ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 PRO Turbo 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8670M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2.3x more core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 337 MHz
  • 14.7x more texture fill rate: 19.8 GTexel / s vs 1.348 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
  • 3.7x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 486 MHz
  • 20.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 520 vs 25
  • 3.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 488 vs 137
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 March 2013 vs 13 February 2004
Core clock speed 775 MHz vs 337 MHz
Texture fill rate 19.8 GTexel / s vs 1.348 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 486 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 520 vs 25
PassMark - G2D Mark 488 vs 137

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8670M
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 PRO Turbo

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
520
25
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
488
137
Name AMD Radeon HD 8670M ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 PRO Turbo
PassMark - G3D Mark 520 25
PassMark - G2D Mark 488 137
Geekbench - OpenCL 5532
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 144.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.952
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.551
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 71.696
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1783
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2270
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1783
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2270

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8670M ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 PRO Turbo

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Rage 8
Code name Mars M10
Design AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Launch date 1 March 2013 13 February 2004
Place in performance rating 1173 1176
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 775 MHz
Compute units 6
Core clock speed 775 MHz 337 MHz
Floating-point performance 633.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 130 nm
Pipelines 384
Texture fill rate 19.8 GTexel / s 1.348 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million 76 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 AGP 8x
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 11 9.0
OpenGL 4.4 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 7.78 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 486 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR
Shared memory 0