
Radeon HD 8790M and GeForce MX250 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 8790M vs GeForce MX250
Radeon HD 8790M
1344
GeForce MX250
2495
Radeon HD 8790M
GeForce MX250
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
Mars XTX
N17S-G2
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
November 2012
February 2019
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
900 MHz
1582 MHz
Core clock speed
850 MHz
1518 MHz
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
950 million
1,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
384
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
10/25 Watt
Texture fill rate
21.60
24.91
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
48.06 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
6.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2