HD Graphics 5300 vs Radeon HD 6970

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing HD Graphics 5300 and Radeon HD 6970. 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 5300 and Radeon HD 6970. 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 5300 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: HD Graphics 5300 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 HD Graphics 5300 here:

HD Graphics 5300 Laptops

Main Specs

	HD Graphics 5300	Radeon HD 6970
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	550 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x1	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	System Shared	DDR5
Maximum RAM amount		2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6970 has 3566% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 5300.
HD Graphics 5300 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x1, and Radeon HD 6970 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
HD Graphics 5300 is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6970 - in Desktops.
HD Graphics 5300 is build with Gen. 8 Broadwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6970 - with Terascale 2.
HD Graphics 5300 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970 - by 40 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	0−1	18−20
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	50−55
medium / 1080p	−	27−30
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	35−40	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
HD Graphics 5300 and Radeon HD 6970 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	60−65	210−220
medium / 768p	27−30	180−190
ultra / 1080p	10−11	95−100
QHD / 1440p	−	50−55
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	21−24	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 416% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
low / 768p	85−90	55−60
ultra / 1080p	1−2	40−45
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 13% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
low / 768p	50−55	110−120
medium / 768p	18−20	90−95
ultra / 1080p	0−1	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Dota 2 is 194% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	0−1	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	21−24	95−100
medium / 1080p	0−1	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Fortnite is 340% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	0−1	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	20−22
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
low / 720p	0−1	50−55
medium / 1080p	0−1	27−30
low / 768p	16−18	85−90
medium / 768p	−	75−80
high / 1080p	0−1	30−33
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
medium / 720p	10−11	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 411% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	−	9−10
ultra / 1080p	−	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	0−1	27−30
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
low / 768p	80−85	110−120
high / 1080p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	45−50	100−110
medium / 1080p	75−80	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Minecraft is 56% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	18−20
low / 720p	7−8	55−60
medium / 1080p	−	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 714% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	27−30
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 768p	0−1	55−60
medium / 768p	−	30−35
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 768p	45−50	100−110
medium / 768p	12−14	60−65
ultra / 1080p	5−6	35−40
high / 768p	9−10	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in World of Tanks is 255% more, than HD Graphics 5300.

Full Specs

	HD Graphics 5300	Radeon HD 6970
Architecture	Gen. 8 Broadwell	Terascale 2
Code name	Broadwell GT2	Cayman
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	5 September 2014	14 December 2010
Pipelines	24	1536
Core clock speed	100 MHz
Boost Clock	900 MHz	880 MHz
Transistor count	1,300 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	21.60	84.48
Floating-point performance		2,703.4 gflops
Length		267 mm
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1375 MHz
Shared memory	+
DirectX	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.80
Bus support		PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		273 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
Quick Sync	+
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HD Graphics 5300 vs Radeon HD 6970

HD Graphics 5300 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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