AMD announced the availability of the new Radeon Pro 5600M Mobile GPU for the 16-inch variant of the MacBook Pro. Paving the way for desktop-class graphics performance in an efficient mobile form factor, the GPU is built to handle computationally heavy workloads, enabling pro users to maximize productivity on the go.
The Radeon Pro 5600M is built on the industry-leading 7nm process and advanced RDNA architecture to power a diverse range of scenarios including video editing, color grading, application development, game creation, and more.
Armed with 40 compute units and 8GB of ultra-fast, low-power high bandwidth memory (HBM2), the new GPU delivers superfast performance and excellent power efficiency in a single GPU package.
Key capabilities and features of the AMD Radeon Pro 5600M GPU include:
- Exceptional Compute Performance – With 40 compute units, the new GPU delivers up to 5.3 TFLOPS of single-precision (FP32) floating point performance.
- HBM2 Memory – 8GB of HBM2 with 394 GB/s bandwidth provides ultra-fast transfer speeds to power data-intensive pro applications.
- AMD RDNA architecture – AMD RDNA architecture delivers exceptional performance matched with remarkable power efficiency optimized for mobile computing platforms.
Compute Units | Stream Processors | FP32 TFLOPS | HBM2 Memory | Memory Interface | |
AMD Radeon Pro 5600M | 40 | 2560 | Up to 5.3 | 8GB | 2048-bit |
The new AMD Radeon Pro 5600M GPU adds a new super high-performance option to the existing Radeon Pro 5300M and 5500M GPU options for the 16-inch MacBook Pro.
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Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.