Radeon HD 6970 vs Radeon R8 M365DX

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 6970 and Radeon R8 M365DX, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon HD 6970 stacks up against Radeon R8 M365DX, check out specs charts below.

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Radeon R8 M365DX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R8 M365DX 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 R8 M365DX here:

Radeon R8 M365DX Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6970	Radeon R8 M365DX
Power consumption (TDP)	550 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	IGP
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	DDR5	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon HD 6970 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R8 M365DX uses IGP interface.
Radeon HD 6970 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R8 M365DX - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 6970 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon R8 M365DX - with GCN.
Radeon HD 6970 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R8 M365DX - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 6970 is 575 MHz higher, than Radeon R8 M365DX.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	0−1
ultra / 1080p	9−10	−
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	1−2
medium / 1080p	18−20	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than Radeon R8 M365DX.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	21−24	−
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	50−55	0−1
medium / 1080p	27−30	−
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R8 M365DX in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6970.
low / 768p	210−220	60−65
medium / 768p	180−190	27−30
ultra / 1080p	95−100	7−8
QHD / 1440p	50−55	−
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	140−150	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 471% more, than Radeon R8 M365DX.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	40−45	0−1
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R8 M365DX in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 6970.
low / 768p	110−120	45−50
medium / 768p	90−95	10−11
ultra / 1080p	60−65	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Dota 2 is 255% more, than Radeon R8 M365DX.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	18−20	−
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	95−100	21−24
medium / 1080p	50−55	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Fortnite is 340% more, than Radeon R8 M365DX.
high / 1080p	24−27	0−1
ultra / 1080p	20−22	−
QHD / 1440p	9−10	0−1
low / 720p	50−55	0−1
medium / 1080p	27−30	0−1
low / 768p	85−90	18−20
medium / 768p	75−80	−
high / 1080p	30−33	0−1
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
medium / 720p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 357% more, than Radeon R8 M365DX.
high / 1080p	9−10	−
ultra / 1080p	7−8	−
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	27−30	0−1
medium / 1080p	12−14	−
low / 768p	110−120	75−80
high / 1080p	−	27−30
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Minecraft is 49% more, than Radeon R8 M365DX.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
low / 720p	55−60	8−9
medium / 1080p	24−27	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 612% more, than Radeon R8 M365DX.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	0−1
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
low / 768p	55−60	0−1
medium / 768p	30−35	−
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	10−12	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 768p	100−110	45−50
medium / 768p	60−65	14−16
ultra / 1080p	35−40	0−1
high / 768p	50−55	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in World of Tanks is 192% more, than Radeon R8 M365DX.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6970	Radeon R8 M365DX
Architecture	Terascale 2	GCN
Code name	Cayman	Meso
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	14 December 2010	3 June 2015
Pipelines	1536	768
Core clock speed		720 / 1125 MHz
Boost Clock	880 MHz	1125 MHz
Transistor count	2,640 million	1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	84.48	27.00
Floating-point performance	2,703.4 gflops
Length	267 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 + 64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1375 MHz	800 / 1000 MHz
Shared memory		-
DirectX		12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.0	6.0
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan		1.2.131
Bus support	PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	273 Mh/s
Laptop size		medium sized
Eyefinity	+
Design	reference
CrossFire	+
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Radeon HD 6970 vs Radeon R8 M365DX

Radeon R8 M365DX is a Laptop Graphics Card

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