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AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce MX450 30.5W 10Gbps

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jun 2012 Aug 2020
Generation Southern Islands GeForce MX
Type Desktop Mobile
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x4
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1000 MHz 1395 MHz
Boost Clock 1050 MHz 1575 MHz
Memory Clock 1500 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 3GB 2GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR6
Memory Bus 384bit 64bit
Bandwidth 288.0GB/s 80.00GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 32
Shading Units 2048 896
TMUs 128 56
ROPs 32 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 768 KB 512 KB
SM Count 14
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 33.60 GPixel/s 50.40 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 134.4 GTexel/s 88.20 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 4.301 TFLOPS 2.822 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 1075 GFLOPS 88.20 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 5.645 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Tahiti TU117
GPU Variant Tahiti XT2(215-0821065) N18S-G5
Architecture GCN 1.0 Turing
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 12 nm
Transistors 4.313 billion 4.7 billion
Die Size 352 mm² 200 mm²
Board Design
TDP 300W 31W
Suggested PSU 700 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 No outputs
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin None
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.3
Shader Model 5.1 6.6
CUDA 7.5