Radeon 610M vs Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated787
Place by popularitynot in top-10037
Power efficiencyno data13.15
Architectureno dataRDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameno dataDragon Range
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date10 November 2020 (4 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores16128
Core clock speed1296 MHz400 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology5 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rateno data17.60
Floating-point processing powerno data0.5632 TFLOPS
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data8
Ray Tracing Coresno data2

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x8
Widthno dataIGP
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeLPDDR5-6400System Shared
Maximum RAM amountno dataSystem Shared
Memory bus widthno dataSystem Shared
Memory clock speedno dataSystem Shared
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno dataPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXno data12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.1
Vulkan-1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 November 2020 3 January 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 15 Watt

Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU has 50% lower power consumption.

Radeon 610M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years.

We couldn't decide between Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU and Radeon 610M. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU is a notebook card while Radeon 610M is a desktop one.


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Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU
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