AMD Radeon E8870 vs AMD Radeon HD 8730A

VS

AMD Radeon E8870

AMD Radeon HD 8730A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon E8870 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8730A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E8870 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8730A 's Advantages

Boost Clock700MHz

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon E8870 +186%

1.536 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8730A

0.537 TFLOPS

Radeon E8870

VS

Radeon HD 8730A

Graphics Card

Sep 2015

Release Date

Apr 2013

Embedded

Generation

All-In-One

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

650 MHz

-

Boost Clock

700 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

6

-

768

Shading Units

384

48

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.600 GPixel/s

48.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

16.80 GTexel/s

-

1.536 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

537.6 GFLOPS

96.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

33.60 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Saturn

GPU Name

Mars

Saturn PRO

GPU Variant

Mars M2 LP (216-0842009)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

1.2

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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