AMD Radeon R5 M420 vs AMD Radeon R9 M295X

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AMD Radeon R5 M420

AMD Radeon R9 M295X

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R5 M420 and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M295X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 M420 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock850MHz

AMD Radeon R9 M295X 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

1728 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 M420

0.544 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M295X +444%

2.961 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 M420

VS

Radeon R9 M295X

Graphics Card

May 2016

Release Date

Nov 2014

Gem System

Generation

Crystal System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

780 MHz

Base Clock

-

850 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

16.00GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

32

-

320

Shading Units

2048

20

TMUs

128

8

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.14 GPixel/s

17.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

92.54 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.961 TFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.961 TFLOPS

34.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

185.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

250W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Jet

GPU Name

Amethyst

Jet PRO (216-0856040)

GPU Variant

Amethyst XT

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.69 billion

Transistors

5 billion

56 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

2.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

6.3

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