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AMD Radeon HD 7970M

The AMD Radeon HD 7970M is a mobile graphics card released in April 2012, based on the GCN 1st generation architecture.

The AMD Radeon HD 7970M is a high-end mobile graphics card introduced in April 2012. It uses the GCN 1st generation architecture and features the Wimbledon XT GPU chip fabricated on a 28 nm process. The card includes 1280 shading units and operates at a base clock of 850 MHz. It is equipped with 2 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 153.6 GB/s. The card has a TDP of 75 W and connects via a PCIe 3.0 ×16 interface. It is designed for use in gaming laptops and mobile workstations, offering performance suitable for demanding applications of its time.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D Mark3,774
PassMark G2D Mark541
Geekbench 5 OpenCL22,410
Nero Score AVC encode1,031 fps

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Specifications

Architecture unverified GCN 1st gen
GPU chip unverified Wimbledon XT
Process node unverified 28 nm
Shading units unverified 1280
Base clock unverified 850 MHz
Memory size unverified 2 GB
Memory type unverified GDDR5
Memory bus unverified 256 bit
Memory bandwidth unverified 153.6 GB/s
Board power (TDP) unverified 75 W
Bus interface unverified PCIe 3.0 ×16
Release date unverified 2012-04
Release year unverified 2012