AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT vs AMD Radeon R5 M330

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Tahiti Exo
GPU variant Tahiti LE (215-0821122) Exo PRO
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 4,313 million 690 million
Die size 352 mm² 56 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Nov 19th, 2012
Generation Southern Islands
Production End-of-life
Launch price 270 USD
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 95 in our database
Predecessor Northern Islands
Successor Sea Islands

Clocks

Base clock 925 MHz 955 MHz
Boost clock 975 MHz 1030 MHz
Memory clock 1500 MHz 6 Gbps effective 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 2 GB 2 GB
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Memory bus width 256 bit 64 bit
Bandwidth 192.0 GB/s 14.40 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 1536 320
TMUs 96 20
ROPs 32 8
Compute units 24 5
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
Cache L2 512 KB 128 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 31.20 GPixel/s 8.240 GPixel/s
Texture rate 93.60 GTexel/s 20.60 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 2.995 TFLOPS 659.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 748.8 GFLOPS (1:4) 41.20 GFLOPS (1:16)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot IGP
Length 267 mm 10.5 inches
TDP 185 W 18 W
Suggested PSU 450 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI2x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
Power connectors 2x 6-pin None
Board number C474

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader model 5.1 5.0

Other Features

Mobile graphics

Release date May 5th, 2015
Generation Crystal System (R5 M300)
Production End-of-life
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Predecessor Solar System
Successor Mobility Radeon

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