AMD Radeon R6 M255DX videocard review

AMD Radeon R6 M255DX

Radeon R6 M255DX videocard released by AMD; release date: 7 January 2014. The videocard is designed for laptop-computers and based on GCN 1.0 microarchitecture codenamed Jet.

Core clock speed - 780 MHz. Boost clock speed - 855 MHz. Pipelines - 576. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 1,040 million.

Memory type: DDR3. Shared memory - 1.

Benchmarks

Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345391
17123
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
1055 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
1055.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
1927 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
1927.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3563 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3563.000 Fps
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1294
116
PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38534
605
Name Value
Geekbench - OpenCL 17123
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1055 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1055.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1927 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1927.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3563 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3563.000 Fps
PassMark - G2D Mark 116
PassMark - G3D Mark 605

Games performance

Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)

Low, 1024x76820.00
Medium, 1366x76813.90
High, 1920x10805.50
Ultra, 1920x10803.70

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)

Low, 1024x76820.70
Medium, 1366x76817.90
High, 1920x10809.80

Alien: Isolation (2014)

Low, 1024x76830.70
Medium, 1366x76820.30
High, 1920x108011.60
Ultra, 1920x10808.90

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)

Low, 1280x72032.50
Medium, 1344x75622.20
High, 1920x108013.90
Ultra, 1920x108012.00

Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)

Low, 1280x72023.60
Medium, 1280x72022.40
High, 1920x108011.70

Thief (2014)

Low, 1024x76814.95
Medium, 1366x76812.00
High, 1366x7689.50
Ultra, 1920x10805.10

X-Plane 10.25 (2013)

Low, 1024x76826.00
Medium, 1366x76815.10
High, 1366x7687.50

Battlefield 4 (2013)

Low, 1024x76834.20
Medium, 1366x76821.90
High, 1366x76816.50

Total War: Rome II (2013)

Low, 1024x76850.30
Medium, 1366x76839.50
High, 1366x76830.60
Ultra, 1920x10806.40

Company of Heroes 2 (2013)

Low, 1024x76815.20
Medium, 1366x76815.05
High, 1366x7689.45
Ultra, 1920x10803.80

Metro: Last Light (2013)

Low, 1024x76819.95
Medium, 1366x76817.00
High, 1366x76812.05
Ultra, 1920x10807.80

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x72046.85
Medium, 1366x76831.00
High, 1366x76826.40
Ultra, 1920x108013.10

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)

Low, 1024x768100.30
Medium, 1366x76844.60
High, 1366x76825.30

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x76866.00
Medium, 1366x76843.40
High, 1366x76833.60
Ultra, 1920x108017.50

Hitman: Absolution (2012)

Low, 1024x76819.60
Medium, 1366x76818.10
High, 1366x7689.30

Diablo III (2012)

Low, 1024x76861.35
Medium, 1366x76840.15
High, 1366x76831.95
Ultra, 1920x108020.60

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)

Low, 1280x72037.30
Medium, 1366x76826.40
High, 1366x76817.30

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0
Code name Jet
Launch date 7 January 2014
Place in performance rating 1197
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 855 MHz
Core clock speed 780 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 576
Transistor count 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 1

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
Enduro
Powerplay