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    HD Graphics 6000 vs Radeon HD 6970M

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing HD Graphics 6000 and Radeon HD 6970M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between HD Graphics 6000 and Radeon HD 6970M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    HD Graphics 6000 and Radeon HD 6970M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: HD Graphics 6000 and Radeon HD 6970M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 HD Graphics 6000 or Radeon HD 6970M here:

    HD Graphics 6000 Laptops
    Radeon HD 6970M Laptops

    Main Specs

      HD Graphics 6000 Radeon HD 6970M
    Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 75 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x1 MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type System Shared GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon HD 6970M has 400% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 6000.
    • HD Graphics 6000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x1, and Radeon HD 6970M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • HD Graphics 6000 is build with Gen. 8 Broadwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6970M - with Terascale 2.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6970M is 380 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 6000.
    • HD Graphics 6000 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970M - by 40 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 0−1 10−12
    ultra / 1080p 0−1 6−7
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 1−2
    low / 720p 10−11 24−27
    medium / 1080p 2−3 14−16
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 233% more, than HD Graphics 6000.

    Full Specs

      HD Graphics 6000 Radeon HD 6970M
    Architecture Gen. 8 Broadwell Terascale 2
    Code name Broadwell GT3 Blackcomb XT
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 5 January 2015 6 January 2011
    Pipelines 48 960
    Core clock speed 300 MHz 680 MHz
    Boost Clock 1000 MHz
    Transistor count 189 million 1,700 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
    Texture fill rate 48.00 32.64
    Floating-point performance 1,305.6 gflops
    Memory bus width 64/128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 900 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s
    Shared memory + -
    DirectX 12 (11_1) 11.2 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 5.0
    OpenGL 4.4 4.4
    OpenCL 2.0 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.80 N/A
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 118 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Quick Sync +
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