AMD Radeon R5 M255 vs AMD Radeon HD 6470M

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AMD Radeon R5 M255

AMD Radeon HD 6470M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 M255 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 6470M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 M255 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock940MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

224 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 M255 +221%

0.721 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6470M

0.224 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 M255

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Radeon HD 6470M

Graphics Card

Oct 2014

Release Date

Jan 2011

Gem System

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

925 MHz

Base Clock

-

940 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

2

-

384

Shading Units

160

24

TMUs

8

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

7.520 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.800 GPixel/s

22.56 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.600 GTexel/s

721.9 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

721.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

224.0 GFLOPS

45.12 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

25W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Topaz

GPU Name

Seymour

Topaz PRO (216-0858030)

GPU Variant

Seymour XT (216-0810084)

GCN 3.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.55 billion

Transistors

0.37 billion

125 mm²

Die Size

67 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.0

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