AMD Radeon HD 6970M

The AMD Radeon HD 6970M is a AMD graphics card released in 2011 in the TeraScale 2 40 nm generation. It carries 2 GB of video memory. Rated power draw is 75 W.

Released2011
Memory2 GB
Clock680 MHz
Power75 W
Atlas performance index27 model estimate

Ranks #441 of 1030 rated GPUs · top 43%. Fastest GPU we rate: 800.

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BrandAMD
FamilyTeraScale 2 40 nm
Released2011
Video memory2 GB
Base clock680 MHz
Boost clock–
Power (TDP)75 W
Process–
Launch price–
Atlas performance index27 model estimate

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