Radeon HD 8790M and Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge) - video card comparison
Radeon HD 8790M
Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge)
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
GCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)
GPU code name
Mars XTX
Bristol Ridge
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
November 2012
June 2016
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
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Supplementary power connectors
None
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Boost clock speed
900 MHz
800 MHz
Core clock speed
850 MHz
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Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
950 million
3100 Million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
384
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
12-45 Watt
Texture fill rate
21.60
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Memory type
GDDR5
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Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
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Memory bus width
128 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
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Display Connectors
No outputs
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DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (FL 12_0)
OpenCL
1.2
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OpenGL
4.6
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Shader Model
5.1
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Vulkan
1.2.131
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