GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon HD 8850M
CORE STATE
Venus
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
625 MHz
TDP
—
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2013
VS
RADEON
Radeon R7 M260X
CORE STATE
Opal
VRAM
1024 MB
CLOCK SPEED
715 MHz
TDP
—
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2015
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
HD 8850M
R7 M260X
Core Specs
Shading Units
640
384
-40.0%
Shaders
640
384
-40.0%
TMUs
40
24
-40.0%
ROPs
16
8
-50.0%
Compute Units
10
6
-40.0%
Clocks
Base Clock
575 MHz
620 MHz
Boost Clock
625 MHz
715 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
4 Gbps effective
1000 MHz
4 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
1024 MB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
1,024
-50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
64.00 GB/s
64.00 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
10.00 GPixel/s
5.720 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
25.00 GTexel/s
17.16 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
800.0 GFLOPS
549.1 GFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
50.00 GFLOPS (1:16)
—
Power
Power Connectors
—
None
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 1.0
GPU Name
Venus
Opal
Generation
Solar System
(HD 8800M)
Gem System
(R7 M200)
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
1,500 million
950 million
Die Size
123 mm²
77 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
12.2M / mm²
12.3M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.2.170
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
2.1 (1.2)
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.5 (5.1)
Physical
Outputs
—
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Other
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
London
Solar System
Successor
Gem System
Polaris Mobile