
Radeon HD 8690M and Radeon R7 Graphics - video card comparison
Radeon HD 8690M
Radeon R7 Graphics
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code name
Sun
Spectre
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
November 2012
January 2014
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
IGP
Boost clock speed
825 MHz
980 MHz
Core clock speed
775 MHz
686 MHz
Floating-point performance
528.0 gflops
526.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
690 million
2,410 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
512
Power consumption (TDP)
-
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
16.50
31.36
Memory type
GDDR5
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
System Shared
Memory bus width
64 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131