Data Center GPU Max 1350 vs Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 358 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 6.62 | no data |
| Architecture | GCN (2012−2015) | Generation 12.5 (2021−2023) |
| GPU code name | Neptune CF | Ponte Vecchio |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 1 May 2012 (14 years ago) | 10 January 2023 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 2560 | 14336 |
| Core clock speed | 850 MHz | 750 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 900 MHz | 1550 MHz |
| Number of transistors | no data | 100,000 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 200 Watt | 450 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 1,389 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 44.44 TFLOPS |
| TMUs | no data | 896 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 896 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 112 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 56 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 408 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | no data | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | OAM Module |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | HBM2e |
| Maximum RAM amount | no data | 96 GB |
| Memory bus width | 2x 256 Bit | 8192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 2,458 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | no data | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | - | N/A |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 May 2012 | 10 January 2023 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 200 Watt | 450 Watt |
HD 8970M Crossfire has 125% lower power consumption.
Data Center GPU Max 1350, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire and Data Center GPU Max 1350. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire is a notebook graphics card while Data Center GPU Max 1350 is a workstation one.
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