Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 8970M vs NVIDIA B300 SXM6 AC

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date May 2013 Sep 2025
Generation Solar System Server Blackwell
Type Mobile Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 6.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 850 MHz 1665 MHz
Boost Clock 900 MHz 2032 MHz
Memory Clock 1200 MHz 2000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 288GB
Memory Type GDDR5 HBM3e
Memory Bus 256bit 8192bit
Bandwidth 153.6GB/s 8.19TB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 20
Shading Units 1280 18944
TMUs 80 592
ROPs 32 24
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 256 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache 512 KB 126 MB
SM Count 148
Tensor Cores 592
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 28.80 GPixel/s 48.77 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 72.00 GTexel/s 1202.9 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.304 TFLOPS 76.99 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 144.0 GFLOPS 1202.9 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 76.99 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Neptune GB110
GPU Variant Neptune XT(216-0847000)
Architecture GCN 1.0 Blackwell Ultra
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 5 nm
Transistors 2.8 billion 208 billion
Die Size 212 mm² 1628 mm²
Board Design
TDP 100W 1100W
Outputs No outputs No outputs
Suggested PSU 1500 W
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) N/A
OpenGL 4.6 N/A
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 N/A
Shader Model 5.1 N/A
CUDA 10.3