AMD Radeon R7 M265 videocard review

AMD Radeon R7 M265

Radeon R7 M265 videocard released by AMD; release date: 20 May 2014. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on GCN 3.0 microarchitecture codenamed Topaz.

Core clock speed - 900 MHz. Boost clock speed - 825 MHz. Texture fill rate - 19.8 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 384. Floating-point performance - 633.6 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 3,100 million.

Memory type: DDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 4 GB. Memory bus width - 128 bit. Memory clock speed - 1000 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 32 GB/s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38582
546
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
138
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345616
5587
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
12.031 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
14101.507 Frames/s
282.111 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
95.851 Frames/s
1.455 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
530.303 Frames/s
21.704 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
4429.590 mHash/s
68.392 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
1551 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
1264 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
2424 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
1551.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
1264.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
2424.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 546
PassMark - G2D Mark 138
Geekbench - OpenCL 5587
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 12.031 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 282.111 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 1.455 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 21.704 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 68.392 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1551 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1264 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 2424 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1551.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1264.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 2424.000 Fps

Games performance

World of Warships (2015)

Low, 1366x76883.20
Medium, 1366x76856.40
High, 1920x108028.10

The Witcher 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x76822.90
Medium, 1366x76815.90
High, 1920x10808.80

Dirt Rally (2015)

Low, 1024x768136.60
Medium, 1366x76840.60
High, 1920x108021.30
Ultra, 1920x108012.60

Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)

Low, 1024x76842.00
Medium, 1366x76828.70
High, 1920x108010.70
Ultra, 1920x10807.00

Far Cry 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x76839.00
Medium, 1366x76828.00
High, 1920x108013.50
Ultra, 1920x108010.00

Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)

Low, 1024x76817.30
Medium, 1366x76812.90
High, 1920x10808.00

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)

Low, 1024x76845.80
Medium, 1366x76828.70
High, 1920x108014.70
Ultra, 1920x10807.90

Alien: Isolation (2014)

Low, 1024x76833.60
Medium, 1366x76828.30
High, 1920x108017.60
Ultra, 1920x108013.80

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)

Low, 1280x72031.30
Medium, 1344x75624.10
High, 1920x108011.90

Sims 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x76890.00
Medium, 1366x76833.70
High, 1920x108026.00
Ultra, 1920x108020.10

Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)

Low, 1280x72046.30
Medium, 1280x72039.80
High, 1920x108018.50
Ultra, 1920x108010.10

The Elder Scrolls Online (2014)

Low, 1024x76861.90
Medium, 1366x76841.45
High, 1366x76827.15
Ultra, 1920x10807.30

Thief (2014)

Low, 1024x76815.40
Medium, 1366x76812.90
High, 1366x76812.00
Ultra, 1920x10803.40

X-Plane 10.25 (2013)

Low, 1024x76853.60
Medium, 1366x76826.30
High, 1366x76811.25
Ultra, 1920x10804.20

Battlefield 4 (2013)

Low, 1024x76834.48
Medium, 1366x76826.40
High, 1366x76826.70

Total War: Rome II (2013)

Low, 1024x76864.70
Medium, 1366x76851.10
High, 1366x76842.40
Ultra, 1920x10807.50

Company of Heroes 2 (2013)

Low, 1024x76830.09
Medium, 1366x76824.04
Ultra, 1920x108013.80

Metro: Last Light (2013)

Low, 1024x76832.40
Medium, 1366x76824.80
High, 1366x76815.85
Ultra, 1920x10806.40

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x72068.00
Medium, 1366x76839.92
High, 1366x76833.20
Ultra, 1920x108010.95

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)

Low, 1024x768156.90
Medium, 1366x76877.60
High, 1366x76844.20
Ultra, 1920x108015.00

SimCity (2013)

Low, 1024x768141.50
Medium, 1366x76834.30
High, 1366x76822.30

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x76871.50
Medium, 1366x76845.40
High, 1366x76831.15
Ultra, 1920x108014.80

Crysis 3 (2013)

Low, 1024x76832.89
Medium, 1366x76821.00

Hitman: Absolution (2012)

Low, 1024x76828.79
Medium, 1366x76824.85
High, 1366x76818.15
Ultra, 1920x10807.96

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 (2012)

Low, 1024x76879.80
Medium, 1366x76846.54
High, 1366x76826.60
Ultra, 1920x108018.18

Diablo III (2012)

Low, 1024x76884.75
Medium, 1366x76855.15
High, 1366x76846.75
Ultra, 1920x108029.53

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)

Low, 1280x72055.10
Medium, 1366x76838.51
High, 1366x76828.67
Ultra, 1920x108016.65

Deus Ex Human Revolution (2011)

High, 1366x76852.00
Ultra, 1920x108023.00

StarCraft 2 (2010)

Low, 1024x768149.00
Medium, 1360x76855.00
High, 1360x76837.00
Ultra, 1920x108022.00

World of Warcraft (2005)

Low, 800x60094.00
Medium, 1024x76894.00
High, 1280x102429.30

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0
Code name Topaz
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch date 20 May 2014
Place in performance rating 1413
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 825 MHz
Compute units 6
Core clock speed 900 MHz
Floating-point performance 633.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 384
Texture fill rate 19.8 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
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 11
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 32 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PCIe 3.0
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
Zero Core
ZeroCore