AMD Radeon R5 A220 vs AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon R5 A220

AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 A220 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 A220 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 80W)

AMD Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 10 months late

Boost Clock975MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (174.7GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

864 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 A220

0.248 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition +705%

1.997 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 A220

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Radeon R9 M290X Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Nov 2014

All-In-One

Generation

Crystal System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

850 MHz

-

Boost Clock

975 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1365 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

174.7GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

16

-

160

Shading Units

1024

8

TMUs

64

4

ROPs

32

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.100 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.20 GPixel/s

6.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

62.40 GTexel/s

-

248.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.997 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

124.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

80W

-

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Caicos

GPU Name

Pitcairn

Caicos XT (215-0804070)

GPU Variant

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.37 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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