HD Graphics P530 vs Radeon HD 6970
When comparing HD Graphics P530 and Radeon HD 6970, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between HD Graphics P530 and Radeon HD 6970 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
HD Graphics P530 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: HD Graphics P530 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 P530 here:
Main Specs
HD Graphics P530
Radeon HD 6970
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
550 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type
DDR3L/LPDDR3/DDR4
DDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1740 MB
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 P530.
HD Graphics P530 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x1, and Radeon HD 6970 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
HD Graphics P530 has 1738 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6970.
HD Graphics P530 is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6970 - in Desktops.
HD Graphics P530 is build with Gen. 9 Skylake architecture, and Radeon HD 6970 - with Terascale 2.
HD Graphics P530 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970 - by 40 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
2−3
14−16
ultra / 1080p
0−1
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
12−14
30−35
medium / 1080p
3−4
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 266% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
6−7
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
16−18
50−55
medium / 1080p
6−7
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Battlefield 5 is 300% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
HD Graphics P530 and Radeon HD 6970 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
110−120
210−220
medium / 768p
90−95
180−190
ultra / 1080p
40−45
95−100
QHD / 1440p
24−27
50−55
4K / 2160p
−
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 104% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
85−90
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
40−45
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
HD Graphics P530 and Radeon HD 6970 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
75−80
110−120
medium / 768p
50−55
90−95
ultra / 1080p
24−27
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Dota 2 is 76% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
2−3
18−20
ultra / 1080p
2−3
16−18
4K / 2160p
1−2
6−7
low / 720p
12−14
35−40
medium / 1080p
3−4
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Far Cry 5 is 375% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
10−12
24−27
ultra / 1080p
6−7
18−20
QHD / 1440p
5−6
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
95−100
medium / 1080p
14−16
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Fortnite is 133% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
5−6
24−27
ultra / 1080p
−
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
low / 720p
18−20
50−55
medium / 1080p
7−8
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Forza Horizon 4 is 250% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
45−50
85−90
medium / 768p
35−40
75−80
high / 1080p
6−7
30−33
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 126% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
2−3
9−10
ultra / 1080p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
6−7
27−30
medium / 1080p
3−4
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Metro Exodus is 325% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
100−110
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Minecraft is 27% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
18−20
low / 720p
27−30
55−60
medium / 1080p
14−16
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 88% more, than HD Graphics P530.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
6−7
9−10
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
27−30
medium / 1080p
−
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 216% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
12−14
55−60
medium / 768p
10−11
30−35
high / 1080p
5−6
18−20
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−12
4K / 2160p
2−3
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 257% more, than HD Graphics P530.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
35−40
high / 768p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in World of Tanks is 56% more, than HD Graphics P530.
Full Specs
HD Graphics P530
Radeon HD 6970
Architecture
Gen. 9 Skylake
Terascale 2
Code name
Skylake GT2
Cayman
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
1 September 2015
14 December 2010
Pipelines
24
1536
Core clock speed
350 MHz
Boost Clock
1050 MHz
880 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
18.40
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 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.97
Bus support
PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
273 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
Quick Sync
+
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