AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon HD 8950M

VS

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition

AMD Radeon HD 8950M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition 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 R9 M370X Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Boost Clock800MHz

AMD Radeon HD 8950M 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (88.00GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition

1.024 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8950M +61%

1.651 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition

VS

Radeon HD 8950M

Graphics Card

May 2015

Release Date

May 2013

Gem System

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

775 MHz

Base Clock

-

800 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

88.00GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

12

-

640

Shading Units

768

40

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.20 GPixel/s

32.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

51.60 GTexel/s

-

1024 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.651 TFLOPS

64.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

103.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

100W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Tropo

GPU Name

Saturn

Tropo XT

GPU Variant

Saturn XT

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

123 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

Related GPU Comparisons

1

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

2

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M

3

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48

4

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

5

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon R5 A335

6

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon R7 M370

7

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 710A

8

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q

9

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon HD 7430M

10

AMD Radeon R9 M370X Mac Edition vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 560v

Related News

1

AMD Unveils New RX 9070 XT Graphics Card Performance: Positioned Between RX 7900 GRE and RX 7900 XT

2

Double the Excitement! AMD FSR 4.0 to Launch Alongside RX 9070 XT Graphics Card

3

CPU-Z Minor Update: Support for Intel's Four New Products and New Memory

4

CXMT Reportedly Achieves 80% Yield in DDR5 Production

5

Intel Wildcat Lake Appears on Shipping List with FCBGA1516 Socket, Poised to Replace Alder Lake-N

6

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

7

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

8

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

9

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

10

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes