HD Graphics 5300 vs Radeon HD 6970M

When choosing between HD Graphics 5300 and Radeon HD 6970M, 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 HD Graphics 5300 and Radeon HD 6970M.

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HD Graphics 5300 and Radeon HD 6970M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: HD Graphics 5300 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 5300 or Radeon HD 6970M here:

HD Graphics 5300 Laptops

Radeon HD 6970M Laptops

Main Specs

	HD Graphics 5300	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 5300.
HD Graphics 5300 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 5300 is build with Gen. 8 Broadwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6970M - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6970M is 580 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 5300.
HD Graphics 5300 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	−	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	24−27
medium / 1080p	0−1	14−16
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	20−22
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	35−40	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
HD Graphics 5300 and Radeon HD 6970M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	60−65	180−190
medium / 768p	27−30	150−160
ultra / 1080p	10−11	75−80
QHD / 1440p	−	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	21−24	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 329% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
low / 768p	85−90	55−60
ultra / 1080p	1−2	30−35
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
low / 768p	50−55	95−100
medium / 768p	18−20	80−85
ultra / 1080p	0−1	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in Dota 2 is 157% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	0−1	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	30−33
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	21−24	80−85
medium / 1080p	0−1	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in Fortnite is 272% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	0−1	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	0−1	21−24
low / 768p	16−18	70−75
medium / 768p	−	60−65
high / 1080p	0−1	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	10−11	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in Grand Theft Auto V is 323% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	−	7−8
ultra / 1080p	−	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	−	10−11
low / 768p	80−85	100−110
high / 1080p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	45−50	95−100
medium / 1080p	75−80	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in Minecraft is 47% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 720p	7−8	45−50
medium / 1080p	−	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 571% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 768p	0−1	40−45
medium / 768p	−	24−27
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 768p	45−50	95−100
medium / 768p	12−14	55−60
ultra / 1080p	5−6	27−30
high / 768p	9−10	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in World of Tanks is 216% more, than HD Graphics 5300.

Full Specs

	HD Graphics 5300	Radeon HD 6970M
Architecture	Gen. 8 Broadwell	Terascale 2
Code name	Broadwell GT2	Blackcomb XT
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	5 September 2014	6 January 2011
Pipelines	24	960
Core clock speed	100 MHz	680 MHz
Boost Clock	900 MHz
Transistor count	1,300 million	1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	21.60	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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HD Graphics 5300 vs Radeon HD 6970M

HD Graphics 5300 and Radeon HD 6970M are Laptop Graphics Cards

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