AMD Radeon HD 8870M vs NVIDIA GeForce MX250

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8870M

NVIDIA GeForce MX250

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8870M and 2GB VRAM GeForce MX250 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8870M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 48.06GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce MX250 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 34% (1038MHz vs 775MHz)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8870M +24%

0.992 TFLOPS

GeForce MX250

0.797 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8870M

VS

GeForce MX250

Graphics Card

Apr 2013

Release Date

Unknown

Solar System

Generation

GeForce MX

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x4

Clock Speeds

725 MHz

Base Clock

937 MHz

775 MHz

Boost Clock

1038 MHz

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

48.06GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

SM Count

3

640

Shading Units

384

40

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.61 GPixel/s

31.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.91 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

12.46 GFLOPS

992.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

797.2 GFLOPS

62.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

24.91 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

10W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Venus

GPU Name

GP108B

Venus XT (216-0846000)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

1.8 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

3.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

6.4

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