AMD Radeon R7 M265 vs ATI Radeon HD 3870

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Opal RV670
GPU variant Opal XT RV670 XT (215-0708005)
Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 55 nm
Number of transistors 950 million 666 million
Die size 77 mm² 192 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Jan 9th, 2014 —
Generation Crystal System (R7 M200) —
Production End-of-life —
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 —
Predecessor Solar System —
Successor Mobility Radeon —

Clocks

Base clock 725 MHz —
Boost clock 825 MHz —
Memory clock 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective 1126 MHz 2.3 Gbps effective
GPU clock — 777 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 2 GB 512 MB
Memory type DDR3 GDDR4
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 28.80 GB/s 72.06 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 384 320
TMUs 24 16
ROPs 8 16
Compute units 6 4
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) —
Cache L2 256 KB 256 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 6.600 GPixel/s 12.43 GPixel/s
Texture rate 19.80 GTexel/s 12.43 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 633.6 GFLOPS 497.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance — 99.46 GFLOPS (1:5)

Dimensions & Outputs

TDP unknown 106 W
Outputs No outputs 2x DVI1x S-Video
Slot width — Dual-slot
Length — 241 mm 9.5 inches
Suggested PSU — 300 W
Power connectors — 1x 6-pin
Board number — B339

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_1) 10.1 (10_1)
OpenGL 4.6 3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)
OpenCL 1.2 —
Vulkan 1.2 —
Shader model 5.1 4.1

Other Features

Graphics Card

Release date — Nov 19th, 2007
Generation — Radeon R600
Production — End-of-life
Launch price — 269 USD
Interface — PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews — 80 in our database
Predecessor — Radeon R500 PCIe
Successor — Radeon R700

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