AMD Radeon R7 A265 vs AMD Radeon HD 8950M

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AMD Radeon R7 A265

AMD Radeon HD 8950M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 A265 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8950M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 A265 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Boost Clock825MHz

AMD Radeon HD 8950M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (88.00GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 A265

0.633 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8950M +160%

1.651 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 A265

VS

Radeon HD 8950M

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

May 2013

All-In-One

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

725 MHz

Base Clock

-

825 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

88.00GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

12

-

384

Shading Units

768

24

TMUs

48

8

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.20 GPixel/s

19.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

51.60 GTexel/s

-

633.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.651 TFLOPS

39.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

103.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

100W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Opal

GPU Name

Saturn

Opal XT

GPU Variant

Saturn XT

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

160 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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