AMD Radeon R7 265X OEM videocard review

Radeon R7 265X OEM videocard released by AMD; release date: 12 August 2014. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on GCN 1.0 microarchitecture codenamed Curacao.

Core clock speed - 900 MHz. Boost clock speed - 925 MHz. Texture fill rate - 74 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 1280. Floating-point performance - 2,368 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 2,800 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 150 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 2 GB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 5600 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 179.2 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0
Code name	Curacao
Launch date	12 August 2014
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	925 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,368 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm
Pipelines	1280
Texture fill rate	74 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt
Transistor count	2,800 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	210 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5