AMD Radeon R9 M295X vs AMD Radeon HD 8590M

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AMD Radeon R9 M295X

AMD Radeon HD 8590M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M295X and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8590M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 M295X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 36.00GB/s)

1728 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8590M 's Advantages

Boost Clock825MHz

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M295X +460%

2.961 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8590M

0.528 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M295X

VS

Radeon HD 8590M

Graphics Card

Nov 2014

Release Date

Mar 2013

Crystal System

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

750 MHz

-

Boost Clock

825 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

160.0GB/s

Bandwidth

36.00GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

5

-

2048

Shading Units

320

128

TMUs

20

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.14 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.600 GPixel/s

92.54 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

16.50 GTexel/s

2.961 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.961 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

528.0 GFLOPS

185.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

33.00 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Amethyst

GPU Name

Sun

Amethyst XT

GPU Variant

-

GCN 3.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5 billion

Transistors

0.69 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

56 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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