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    Radeon HD 6970M vs Radeon R7 M365X

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon HD 6970M and Radeon R7 M365X. 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 Radeon HD 6970M and Radeon R7 M365X. 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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    Radeon R7 M365X

    Radeon HD 6970M is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon HD 6970M 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 here:

    Radeon HD 6970M Laptops

    Main Specs

      Radeon HD 6970M Radeon R7 M365X
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x8
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon HD 6970M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R7 M365X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • Radeon R7 M365X has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6970M.
    • Radeon HD 6970M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 M365X - in Desktops.
    • Radeon HD 6970M is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon R7 M365X - with GCN 1.0.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M365X is 220 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M.
    • Radeon HD 6970M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M365X - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 M365X is 100 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 10−12 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 6−7 0−1
    QHD / 1440p 1−2 0−1
    low / 720p 24−27 10−12
    medium / 1080p 14−16 2−3
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 233% more, than Radeon R7 M365X.

    Full Specs

      Radeon HD 6970M Radeon R7 M365X
    Architecture Terascale 2 GCN 1.0
    Code name Blackcomb XT Litho
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 6 January 2011 5 May 2015
    Pipelines 960 384
    Core clock speed 680 MHz 900 MHz
    Boost Clock 825 MHz
    Transistor count 1,700 million 690 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 32.64 23.04
    Floating-point performance 1,305.6 gflops 737.3 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 900 MHz 1000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 64 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 11.2 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.0 5.1
    OpenGL 4.4 4.4
    OpenCL 1.2 Not Listed
    Vulkan N/A
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 118 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Eyefinity +
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    DualGraphics +
    ZeroCore +
    Switchable graphics +
    Mantle +
    Compute units 6
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