AMD Radeon R7 360 896SP vs AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM

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AMD Radeon R7 360 896SP

AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 360 896SP and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 255 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 360 896SP 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 73.60GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM 's Advantages

Boost Clock930MHz

Lower TDP (65W vs 85W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 360 896SP +107%

1.971 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 255 OEM

0.952 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 360 896SP

VS

Radeon R9 255 OEM

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Dec 2013

Pirate Islands

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

900 MHz

-

Boost Clock

930 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1150 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

73.60GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

8

-

896

Shading Units

512

56

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.88 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

29.76 GTexel/s

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

952.3 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

59.52 GFLOPS

Board Design

85W

TDP

65W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tobago

GPU Name

Cape Verde

Tobago XT

GPU Variant

Cape Verde PRX

GCN 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.3

Shader Model

5.1

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