AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT videocard review

Radeon HD 7690M XT videocard released by AMD; release date: 7 January 2013. The videocard is designed for laptop-computers and based on Terascale 2 microarchitecture codenamed Thames.

Core clock speed - 725 MHz. Texture fill rate - 17.4 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 480. Floating-point performance - 696.0 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 40 nm. Transistors count - 716 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 25 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 2 GB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 3600 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 57.6 GB / s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38436

1009

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1295

552

Geekbench
OpenCL

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

342287

8800

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	1009
PassMark - G2D Mark	552
Geekbench - OpenCL	8800

Games performance

1. Mass Effect 3 (2012)
2. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
3. Battlefield 3 (2011)

4. Deus Ex Human Revolution (2011)
5. Metro 2033 (2010)
6. GTA IV - Grand Theft Auto (2008)

Mass Effect 3 (2012)

Low, 1280x720	58.50
High, 1366x768	39.40
Ultra, 1920x1080	28.60

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)

Low, 1280x720	66.60
Medium, 1366x768	44.70
High, 1366x768	30.00
Ultra, 1920x1080	18.00

Battlefield 3 (2011)

Low, 1024x768	49.00
Medium, 1366x768	34.00
High, 1366x768	28.00
Ultra, 1920x1080	10.00

Deus Ex Human Revolution (2011)

Low, 1024x768	129.85
High, 1366x768	45.70
Ultra, 1920x1080	22.00

Metro 2033 (2010)

Low, 800x600	115.00
Medium, 1360x768	47.00
High, 1600x900	25.00
Ultra, 1920x1080	9.00

GTA IV - Grand Theft Auto (2008)

Medium, 1024x768	64.00
High, 1280x1024	47.00

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Terascale 2
Code name	Thames
Launch date	7 January 2013
Place in performance rating	400
Type	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	725 MHz
Floating-point performance	696.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm
Pipelines	480
Texture fill rate	17.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt
Transistor count	716 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	11
OpenGL	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	57.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory	0