AMD Radeon HD 8970M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Max-Q
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
May 2013
Jan 2023
Generation
Solar System
GeForce 40 Mobile
Type
Mobile
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
850 MHz
1140 MHz
Boost Clock
900 MHz
1470 MHz
Memory Clock
1200 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
4GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
153.6GB/s
256.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
20
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Shading Units
1280
3072
TMUs
80
96
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
32 MB
SM Count
—
24
Tensor Cores
—
96
RT Cores
—
24
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
28.80 GPixel/s
70.56 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
72.00 GTexel/s
141.1 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.304 TFLOPS
9.032 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
144.0 GFLOPS
141.1 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
—
9.032 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Neptune
AD107
GPU Variant
Neptune XT(216-0847000)
GN21-X4
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ada Lovelace
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
5 nm
Transistors
2.8 billion
18.9 billion
Die Size
212 mm²
159 mm²
Board Design
TDP
100W
35W
Outputs
No outputs
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
—
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.8
CUDA
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8.9
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.