NVIDIA T600 Mobile vs AMD Radeon HD 8970M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA T600 Mobile and AMD Radeon HD 8970M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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 NVIDIA T600 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 9% higher core clock speed: 930 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • Around 57% higher boost clock speed: 1335 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • 775x more texture fill rate: 55.80 GTexel/s vs 72 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • Around 86% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 34740 vs 18661
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 vs 14 May 2013
Core clock speed 930 MHz vs 850 MHz
Boost clock speed 1335 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 55.80 GTexel/s vs 72 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 40 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 34740 vs 18661

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8970M

  • 2x more pipelines: 1280 vs 640
  • 3.8x more memory clock speed: 4800 MHz vs 1250 MHz (10 Gbps effective)
Pipelines 1280 vs 640
Memory clock speed 4800 MHz vs 1250 MHz (10 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA T600 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8970M

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
34740
18661
Name NVIDIA T600 Mobile AMD Radeon HD 8970M
Geekbench - OpenCL 34740 18661
PassMark - G3D Mark 3876
PassMark - G2D Mark 807
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 57.241
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1223.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.78
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 89.306
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 268.643
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2521
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2595
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2521
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3688
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2595
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA T600 Mobile AMD Radeon HD 8970M

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 1.0
Code name TU117 Neptune
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 14 May 2013
Place in performance rating 657 546
Design AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1335 MHz 850 MHz
Core clock speed 930 MHz 850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 55.80 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 3.571 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1.786 TFLOPS
Pipelines 640 1280
Pixel fill rate 44.64 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 55.80 GTexel/s 72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 40 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 4700 million 2,800 million
Compute units 20
Floating-point performance 2,304 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Single-slot
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.1 11
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 153.6 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz (10 Gbps effective) 4800 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
PowerTune
ZeroCore