NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M vs AMD Radeon R7 M265

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M

AMD Radeon R7 M265

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 420M and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 M265 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 M265 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock825MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.80GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

288 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 420M

0.192 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 M265 +229%

0.633 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 420M

VS

Radeon R7 M265

Graphics Card

Sep 2010

Release Date

Jan 2014

GeForce 400M

Generation

Gem System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

725 MHz

-

Boost Clock

825 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

2

SM Count

-

96

Shading Units

384

16

TMUs

24

4

ROPs

8

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.600 GPixel/s

8.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.80 GTexel/s

-

192.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

633.6 GFLOPS

16.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

23W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Graphics Processor

GF108

GPU Name

Opal

N11P-GE-A1

GPU Variant

Opal XT

Fermi

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.585 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

116 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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