GRID K520 vs Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire

When choosing between GRID K520 and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GRID K520 and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.

GRID K520

Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire Check Price

Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire here:

Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire Laptops

Main Specs

	GRID K520	Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2x2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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GRID K520 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
GRID K520 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - in Laptops.
GRID K520 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of GRID K520 is 65 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
GRID K520 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GRID K520 is 4100 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
QHD / 1440p	4−5	7−8
4K / 2160p	4−5	5−6
low / 720p	30−35	40−45
medium / 1080p	20−22	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 35% more, than GRID K520.
high / 1080p	24−27	30−35
ultra / 1080p	21−24	27−30
QHD / 1440p	9−10	12−14
4K / 2160p	6−7	8−9
low / 720p	55−60	70−75
medium / 1080p	27−30	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Battlefield 5 is 28% more, than GRID K520.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GRID K520.
low / 768p	210−220	230−240
medium / 768p	180−190	200−210
ultra / 1080p	100−110	120−130
QHD / 1440p	55−60	95−100
4K / 2160p	30−35	50−55
high / 768p	140−150	170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 20% more, than GRID K520.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than GRID K520.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 768p	95−100	100−110
ultra / 1080p	65−70	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Dota 2 is 11% more, than GRID K520.
high / 1080p	18−20	24−27
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
QHD / 1440p	16−18	20−22
4K / 2160p	6−7	8−9
low / 720p	40−45	50−55
medium / 1080p	21−24	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Far Cry 5 is 23% more, than GRID K520.
high / 1080p	27−30	30−35
ultra / 1080p	21−24	24−27
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	100−110	120−130
medium / 1080p	55−60	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Fortnite is 17% more, than GRID K520.
high / 1080p	27−30	35−40
ultra / 1080p	21−24	27−30
QHD / 1440p	10−11	14−16
4K / 2160p	10−11	12−14
low / 720p	55−60	70−75
medium / 1080p	30−35	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Forza Horizon 4 is 25% more, than GRID K520.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
medium / 768p	80−85	95−100
high / 1080p	30−35	40−45
ultra / 1080p	12−14	16−18
QHD / 1440p	4−5	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Grand Theft Auto V is 17% more, than GRID K520.
high / 1080p	10−11	12−14
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	3−4	3−4
low / 720p	30−35	40−45
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Metro Exodus is 21% more, than GRID K520.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Minecraft is 9% more, than GRID K520.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	60−65	70−75
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
GRID K520 and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	30−35	40−45
medium / 1080p	16−18	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 27% more, than GRID K520.
low / 768p	60−65	75−80
medium / 768p	35−40	45−50
high / 1080p	20−22	24−27
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 21% more, than GRID K520.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	40−45
high / 768p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GRID K520 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.

Full Specs

	GRID K520	Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
Architecture	Kepler	Terascale 2
Code name	GK104	Blackcomb XT
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	23 July 2013	6 January 2011
Pipelines	1536	1920
Core clock speed	745 MHz	680 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	2x1700 Million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	95.36
Floating-point performance	2x 2,448 gflops
Length	267 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	900 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	76 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
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GRID K520 vs Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire

Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card

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