AMD Radeon 860M vs AMD Radeon HD 8970M

GPU · Specs Compare

Products
GPU AMD Radeon 860M AMD · 2025-03
GPU AMD Radeon HD 8970M AMD · 2013-05
Graphics Card
Release Date
Mar 2025
May 2013
Generation
Navi III IGP
Solar System
Type
Integrated
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
600 MHz
850 MHz
Boost Clock
3000 MHz
900 MHz
Memory Clock
System Shared
1200 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
System Shared
4GB
Memory Type
System Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bus
System Shared
256bit
Bandwidth
System Dependent
153.6GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
8
20
Shading Units
512
1280
TMUs
32
80
ROPs
8
32
RT Cores
8
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L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
24.00 GPixel/s
28.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
96.00 GTexel/s
72.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
6.144 TFLOPS
—
FP32 (float)
3.072 TFLOPS
2.304 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
192.0 GFLOPS
144.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Krackan Point
Neptune
Architecture
RDNA 3.5
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
4 nm
28 nm
Transistors
Unknown
2.8 billion
Die Size
Unknown
212 mm²
GPU Variant
—
Neptune XT(216-0847000)
Board Design
TDP
15W
100W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
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Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
Shader Model
6.8
5.1
▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.