AMD Radeon R5 M255 videocard review

AMD Radeon R5 M255

Radeon R5 M255 videocard released by AMD; release date: 12 October 2014. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on GCN 3.0 microarchitecture codenamed Topaz.

Core clock speed - 925 MHz. Boost clock speed - 940 MHz. Texture fill rate - 22.56 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 320. Floating-point performance - 721.9 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 3,100 million.

Memory type: DDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 4 GB. Memory bus width - 64 bit. Memory clock speed - 1000 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 16 GB/s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38534
538
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1294
135
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345391
4650
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
14.288 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
14101.507 Frames/s
166.596 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
93.230 Frames/s
0.988 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
530.303 Frames/s
20.164 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
4413.025 mHash/s
66.631 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
1459 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
1715 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3357 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
1459.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
1715.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3357.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 538
PassMark - G2D Mark 135
Geekbench - OpenCL 4650
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 14.288 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 166.596 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 0.988 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 20.164 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 66.631 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1459 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1715 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3357 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1459.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1715.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3357.000 Fps

Games performance

1. Ready or Not (2023)
2. EA Sports WRC (2023)
3. Counter-Strike 2 (2023)
4. Total War Pharaoh (2023)
5. Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 Phantom Liberty (2023)
6. Lies of P (2023)
7. Armored Core 6 (2023)
8. Atlas Fallen (2023)
9. Diablo 4 (2023)
10. Dead Island 2 (2023)
11. Sons of the Forest (2023)
12. Company of Heroes 3 (2023)
13. Atomic Heart (2023)
14. Returnal (2023)
15. Hogwarts Legacy (2023)
16. High On Life (2023)
17. The Witcher 3 v4.00 (2023)
18. Need for Speed Unbound (2022)
19. The Callisto Protocol (2022)
20. Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection (2022)
21. The Quarry (2022)
22. Vampire Bloodhunt (2022)
23. Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (2022)
24. Ghostwire Tokyo (2022)
25. Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 (2022)
26. GRID Legends (2022)
27. Farming Simulator 22 (2021)
28. Forza Horizon 5 (2021)
29. Riders Republic (2021)
30. Back 4 Blood (2021)
31. Far Cry 6 (2021)
32. Alan Wake Remastered (2021)
33. New World (2021)
34. F1 2021 (2021)
35. Monster Hunter Stories 2 (2021)
36. Days Gone (2021)
37. Hitman 3 (2021)
38. Immortals Fenyx Rising (2020)
39. Crysis Remastered (2020)
40. Yakuza Like a Dragon (2020)
41. Assassin´s Creed Valhalla (2020)
42. Dirt 5 (2020)
43. Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)
44. Death Stranding (2020)
45. F1 2020 (2020)
46. Strange Brigade (2018)
47. Gears Tactics (2020)
48. Doom Eternal (2020)
49. Hunt Showdown (2020)
50. Escape from Tarkov (2020)
51. Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (2019)
52. Need for Speed Heat (2019)
53. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2019 (2019)
54. GRID 2019 (2019)
55. Ghost Recon Breakpoint (2019)
56. FIFA 20 (2019)
57. Borderlands 3 (2019)
58. Control (2019)
59. Total War: Three Kingdoms (2019)
60. F1 2019 (2019)
61. Anno 1800 (2019)
62. The Division 2 (2019)
63. Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)
64. Anthem (2019)
65. Metro Exodus (2019)
66. Far Cry New Dawn (2019)
67. Apex Legends (2019)
68. World of Tanks enCore (2018)
69. Just Cause 4 (2018)
70. Darksiders III (2018)
71. Farming Simulator 19 (2018)
72. Battlefield V (2018)
73. Fallout 76 (2018)
74. Hitman 2 (2018)
75. Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)
76. Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)
77. Forza Horizon 4 (2018)
78. FIFA 19 (2018)
79. Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)
80. F1 2018 (2018)
81. Monster Hunter World (2018)
82. The Crew 2 (2018)
83. Far Cry 5 (2018)
84. X-Plane 11.11 (2018)
85. Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)
86. Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)
87. Fortnite (2018)
88. Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017)
89. Need for Speed Payback (2017)
90. Call of Duty WWII (2017)
91. Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)
92. Destiny 2 (2017)
93. ELEX (2017)
94. The Evil Within 2 (2017)
95. Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)
96. FIFA 18 (2017)
97. Ark Survival Evolved (2017)
98. F1 2017 (2017)
99. Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
100. Team Fortress 2 (2017)
101. Dirt 4 (2017)
102. Rocket League (2017)
103. Prey (2017)
104. Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)
105. Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)
106. For Honor (2017)
107. Resident Evil 7 (2017)
108. Dishonored 2 (2016)
109. Call of Duty Infinite Warfare (2016)
110. Titanfall 2 (2016)
111. Farming Simulator 17 (2016)
112. Civilization VI (2016)
113. Battlefield 1 (2016)
114. Mafia 3 (2016)
115. Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)
116. Mirror's Edge Catalyst (2016)
117. Overwatch (2016)
118. Doom (2016)
119. Ashes of the Singularity (2016)
120. Hitman 2016 (2016)
121. The Division (2016)
122. Far Cry Primal (2016)
123. XCOM 2 (2016)
124. Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
125. Rainbow Six Siege (2015)
126. Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015)
127. Star Wars Battlefront (2015)
128. Fallout 4 (2015)
129. Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (2015)
130. Anno 2205 (2015)
131. World of Warships (2015)
132. Dota 2 Reborn (2015)
133. The Witcher 3 (2015)
134. Dirt Rally (2015)
135. GTA V (2015)
136. Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
137. Far Cry 4 (2014)
138. Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)
139. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
140. Alien: Isolation (2014)
141. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)
142. Sims 4 (2014)
143. Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
144. Thief (2014)
145. X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
146. Battlefield 4 (2013)
147. Total War: Rome II (2013)
148. Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
149. Metro: Last Light (2013)
150. BioShock Infinite (2013)
151. StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)
152. Tomb Raider (2013)
153. Hitman: Absolution (2012)
154. Diablo III (2012)
155. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
156. StarCraft 2 (2010)
157. Metro 2033 (2010)

Ready or Not (2023)

Low, 1920x10809.59

EA Sports WRC (2023)

Low, 1920x10802.72

Counter-Strike 2 (2023)

Low, 1920x108026.30
Medium, 1920x108013.80

Total War Pharaoh (2023)

Low, 1920x108014.90

Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 Phantom Liberty (2023)

Low, 1920x10804.94

Lies of P (2023)

Low, 1920x10807.20

Armored Core 6 (2023)

Low, 1920x10804.46

Atlas Fallen (2023)

Low, 1920x10803.98

Diablo 4 (2023)

Low, 1920x10809.73

Dead Island 2 (2023)

Low, 1920x108011.20

Sons of the Forest (2023)

Low, 1920x10807.37

Company of Heroes 3 (2023)

Low, 1920x10805.80

Atomic Heart (2023)

Low, 1920x10808.50

Returnal (2023)

Low, 1920x10804.00

Hogwarts Legacy (2023)

Low, 1920x10805.25

High On Life (2023)

Low, 1920x108010.10

The Witcher 3 v4.00 (2023)

Low, 1920x10808.74

Need for Speed Unbound (2022)

Low, 1920x10805.95

The Callisto Protocol (2022)

Low, 1920x10808.10

Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection (2022)

Low, 1920x10802.96

The Quarry (2022)

Low, 1920x10806.25

Vampire Bloodhunt (2022)

Low, 1920x108019.60
Medium, 1920x108011.40

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (2022)

Low, 1920x10808.90

Ghostwire Tokyo (2022)

Low, 1920x10807.05

Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 (2022)

Low, 1920x10806.00

GRID Legends (2022)

Low, 1920x108018.50
Medium, 1920x108012.60

Farming Simulator 22 (2021)

Medium, 1920x108024.60

Forza Horizon 5 (2021)

Low, 1280x72020.00

Riders Republic (2021)

Low, 1280x72014.00

Back 4 Blood (2021)

Low, 1280x72031.60
Medium, 1920x108010.50

Far Cry 6 (2021)

Low, 1280x7202.83

Alan Wake Remastered (2021)

Low, 1280x7207.01

New World (2021)

Low, 1280x72012.20

F1 2021 (2021)

Low, 1280x72037.70
Medium, 1920x108011.80
High, 1920x10808.82

Monster Hunter Stories 2 (2021)

Low, 1280x72027.40
Medium, 1920x108017.50
High, 1920x108015.20

Days Gone (2021)

Low, 1280x72013.10

Hitman 3 (2021)

Low, 1280x72017.30

Immortals Fenyx Rising (2020)

Low, 1280x72015.00

Crysis Remastered (2020)

Low, 1280x72022.90
Medium, 1920x10809.86

Yakuza Like a Dragon (2020)

Low, 1280x72017.80
Medium, 1920x10805.08

Assassin´s Creed Valhalla (2020)

Low, 1280x72011.00

Dirt 5 (2020)

Low, 1280x72015.50
Medium, 1920x10805.10

Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)

Low, 1280x72010.00

Death Stranding (2020)

Low, 1280x72011.70
Medium, 1920x10805.49

F1 2020 (2020)

Low, 1280x72033.00
Medium, 1920x108014.80
High, 1920x108010.60
Ultra, 1920x10805.29

Strange Brigade (2018)

Low, 1280x72017.20
Medium, 1920x10809.50
High, 1920x10808.40
Ultra, 1920x10807.80

Gears Tactics (2020)

Low, 1280x72034.20
Medium, 1920x108011.80

Doom Eternal (2020)

Low, 1280x7208.50

Hunt Showdown (2020)

Low, 1280x72017.90

Escape from Tarkov (2020)

Low, 1280x72024.40
Medium, 1920x108010.00

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (2019)

Medium, 1920x10809.00

Need for Speed Heat (2019)

Low, 1280x72017.30

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x72018.90

GRID 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x72032.40

Ghost Recon Breakpoint (2019)

Low, 1280x72014.00

FIFA 20 (2019)

Low, 1280x72032.40

Borderlands 3 (2019)

Low, 1280x72017.80

Control (2019)

Low, 1280x72016.40

Total War: Three Kingdoms (2019)

Low, 1280x72023.40

F1 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x72032.00

Anno 1800 (2019)

Low, 1280x72025.30

The Division 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x72024.00

Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)

Low, 1280x72047.90
Medium, 1920x108014.80

Anthem (2019)

Low, 1280x72010.00

Metro Exodus (2019)

Low, 1280x72011.40

Far Cry New Dawn (2019)

Low, 1280x72016.00

Apex Legends (2019)

Low, 1280x72023.50

World of Tanks enCore (2018)

Low, 1366x768150.00
Medium, 1920x108022.50

Just Cause 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x72016.50

Darksiders III (2018)

Low, 1280x72034.70
Medium, 1920x10808.90

Farming Simulator 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x72063.40
Medium, 1920x108024.50

Battlefield V (2018)

Low, 1280x72018.00

Fallout 76 (2018)

Low, 1280x72017.50

Hitman 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x72014.10

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x72016.90

Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)

Low, 1280x72013.00

Forza Horizon 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x72015.00

FIFA 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x72036.20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)

Low, 1280x72012.00

F1 2018 (2018)

Low, 1280x72022.00
Medium, 1920x108012.00

Monster Hunter World (2018)

Low, 1280x72014.50

The Crew 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x72023.50

Far Cry 5 (2018)

Low, 1280x72016.00

X-Plane 11.11 (2018)

Low, 1280x72022.70
Medium, 1920x108015.70
High, 1920x108014.80

Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)

Low, 1280x72018.20

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)

Low, 1280x72012.55
Medium, 1920x10806.02

Fortnite (2018)

Low, 1280x72040.10
Medium, 1920x108014.30

Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72024.20

Need for Speed Payback (2017)

Low, 1280x72022.70

Call of Duty WWII (2017)

Low, 1280x72039.90
Medium, 1920x108022.30

Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)

Low, 1280x72016.00

Destiny 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72019.00

ELEX (2017)

Low, 1280x72020.00

The Evil Within 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72012.10

Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)

Low, 1280x72024.00

FIFA 18 (2017)

Low, 1280x72094.70
Medium, 1920x108051.90
High, 1920x108037.00

Ark Survival Evolved (2017)

Low, 1280x72013.80
Medium, 1920x10805.00

F1 2017 (2017)

Low, 1280x72034.00
Medium, 1920x108014.00

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)

Low, 1280x72023.30
Medium, 1920x10808.20

Team Fortress 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72077.00
Medium, 1366x76860.50
High, 1920x108040.50

Dirt 4 (2017)

Low, 1280x72049.50
Medium, 1920x108019.10
High, 1920x108015.60

Rocket League (2017)

Low, 1280x72070.60
Medium, 1920x108025.80

Prey (2017)

Low, 1280x72030.70
Medium, 1920x108012.00

Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)

Low, 1280x72013.30

Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)

Low, 1280x72018.00
Medium, 1920x10807.40

For Honor (2017)

Low, 1280x72029.30
Medium, 1920x108017.10

Resident Evil 7 (2017)

Low, 1280x72045.00
Medium, 1920x108018.40

Dishonored 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72010.50
Medium, 1366x7689.30

Call of Duty Infinite Warfare (2016)

Low, 1280x72028.20
Medium, 1366x76823.40
High, 1920x108012.90

Titanfall 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72041.70
Medium, 1366x76829.40
High, 1920x108011.00

Farming Simulator 17 (2016)

Low, 1280x72093.80
Medium, 1366x76859.90
High, 1920x108023.40
Ultra, 1920x108010.00

Civilization VI (2016)

Low, 1024x76838.40
Medium, 1366x76822.60
High, 1920x108010.00

Battlefield 1 (2016)

Low, 1280x72027.40
Medium, 1366x76820.10
High, 1920x10809.30

Mafia 3 (2016)

Low, 1280x72010.30

Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)

Low, 1280x72013.50
Medium, 1366x7689.90

Mirror's Edge Catalyst (2016)

Low, 1280x72023.80
Medium, 1366x76818.10
High, 1920x10807.10

Overwatch (2016)

Low, 1280x72054.00
Medium, 1366x76844.60
High, 1920x108020.50

Doom (2016)

Low, 1280x72025.20
Medium, 1366x76818.70
High, 1920x10809.60

Ashes of the Singularity (2016)

Low, 1280x76814.10
Medium, 1920x10806.70
High, 1920x10805.80

Hitman 2016 (2016)

Low, 1280x72015.20
Medium, 1366x76816.20

The Division (2016)

Low, 1280x72025.80
Medium, 1366x76815.00
High, 1920x10806.70

Far Cry Primal (2016)

Low, 1280x72022.00
Medium, 1920x108010.00
High, 1920x10808.00

XCOM 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72021.50
Medium, 1920x10807.80
High, 1920x10804.90

Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)

Low, 1024x76819.00
Medium, 1366x76811.80
High, 1920x10806.30

Rainbow Six Siege (2015)

Low, 1024x76849.00
Medium, 1366x76830.60
High, 1920x108014.90
Ultra, 1920x108010.00

Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015)

Low, 1024x76815.70
Medium, 1366x76811.90

Star Wars Battlefront (2015)

Low, 1024x76832.70
Medium, 1366x76821.90
High, 1920x108010.10

Fallout 4 (2015)

Low, 1280x72025.10
Medium, 1366x76815.90
High, 1920x10808.50
Ultra, 1920x10806.60

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x76840.30
Medium, 1366x76822.20
High, 1920x108011.00

Anno 2205 (2015)

Low, 1024x76833.00
Medium, 1366x76816.20
High, 1920x10806.90

World of Warships (2015)

Low, 1366x76873.60
Medium, 1366x76849.30
High, 1920x108022.00

Dota 2 Reborn (2015)

Low, 1280x72083.40
Medium, 1366x76863.40
High, 1920x108027.30
Ultra, 1920x108021.00

The Witcher 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x76818.50
Medium, 1366x76812.90
High, 1920x10804.10
Ultra, 1920x10803.40

Dirt Rally (2015)

Low, 1024x768129.50
Medium, 1366x76841.20
High, 1920x108020.90
Ultra, 1920x108012.50

GTA V (2015)

Low, 1024x76850.50
Medium, 1366x76843.50
High, 1920x108010.30
Ultra, 1920x10805.32

Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)

Low, 1024x76817.80
Medium, 1366x76813.30
High, 1920x10805.00

Far Cry 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x76834.20
Medium, 1366x76824.00
High, 1920x108010.80
Ultra, 1920x10808.80

Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)

Low, 1024x7688.30
Medium, 1366x7686.10

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)

Low, 1024x76841.10
Medium, 1366x76824.40
High, 1920x108014.60

Alien: Isolation (2014)

Low, 1024x76827.50
Medium, 1366x76821.50
High, 1920x108013.50

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)

Low, 1280x72030.70
Medium, 1344x75619.60
High, 1920x108010.60

Sims 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x768158.30
Medium, 1366x76850.50
High, 1920x108021.50
Ultra, 1920x108018.50

Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)

Low, 1280x72031.30
Medium, 1280x72028.40

Thief (2014)

Low, 1024x76821.55
Medium, 1366x76817.20
High, 1366x76814.10
Ultra, 1920x10807.30

X-Plane 10.25 (2013)

Low, 1024x76856.10
Medium, 1366x76834.30
High, 1366x76814.60
Ultra, 1920x108012.20

Battlefield 4 (2013)

Low, 1024x76851.30
Medium, 1366x76836.20
High, 1366x76824.70
Ultra, 1920x10807.80

Total War: Rome II (2013)

Low, 1024x76859.50
Medium, 1366x76847.30
High, 1366x76839.15
Ultra, 1920x10806.55

Company of Heroes 2 (2013)

Low, 1024x76829.67
Medium, 1366x76824.61

Metro: Last Light (2013)

Low, 1024x76833.10
Medium, 1366x76825.40
High, 1366x76815.30

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x72058.00
Medium, 1366x76834.25
High, 1366x76827.21

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)

Low, 1024x768207.20
Medium, 1366x76870.50
High, 1366x76833.20
Ultra, 1920x108012.40

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x76875.55
Medium, 1366x76839.55
High, 1366x76823.70
Ultra, 1920x108012.20

Hitman: Absolution (2012)

Low, 1024x76821.85

Diablo III (2012)

Medium, 1366x76864.30
High, 1366x76851.60

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)

Medium, 1366x76831.90
High, 1366x76823.40
Ultra, 1920x108013.90

StarCraft 2 (2010)

Low, 1024x768187.00
Medium, 1360x76843.00
High, 1360x76825.90

Metro 2033 (2010)

Low, 800x60089.30
Medium, 1360x76837.40
High, 1600x90021.00

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0
Code name Topaz
Design AMD Radeon R5 200 Series
Launch date 12 October 2014
Place in performance rating 1368
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 940 MHz
Compute units 5
Core clock speed 925 MHz
Floating-point performance 721.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 320
Texture fill rate 22.56 GTexel / s
Transistor count 3,100 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8

API support

DirectX 11
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
HD3D
Powerplay
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore