Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 6990M vs AMD Radeon RX 580 Mobile

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jul 2011 Apr 2017
Generation Vancouver Mobility Radeon
Type Mobile Mobile
Bus Interface MXM-B (3.0) MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 900 MHz 2000 MHz
Base Clock 1000 MHz
Boost Clock 1077 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 2GB 8GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 115.2GB/s 256.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 14 36
Shading Units 1120 2304
TMUs 56 144
ROPs 32 32
L1 Cache 8 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 512 KB 2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 22.88 GPixel/s 34.46 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 40.04 GTexel/s 155.1 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 1.602 TFLOPS 4.963 TFLOPS
FP16 (half) 4.963 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 310.2 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Blackcomb Polaris 20
GPU Variant Blackcomb XTX(216-0811030) Polaris 20M XT
Architecture TeraScale 2 GCN 4.0
Foundry TSMC GlobalFoundries
Process Size 40 nm 14 nm
Transistors 1.7 billion 5.7 billion
Die Size 212 mm² 232 mm²
Board Design
TDP 100W 100W
Outputs No outputs No outputs
Power Connectors None None
Graphics Features
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.1
Vulkan N/A 1.2
Shader Model 5.0 6.4