AMD Radeon HD 8250 vs AMD Radeon HD 7340

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8250 and AMD Radeon HD 7340 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8250

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 128 vs 80
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 1075 vs 359
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 59 vs 50
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 212 vs 153
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 384 vs 312
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 384 vs 312
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2013 vs 1 May 2012
Pipelines 128 vs 80
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 1075 vs 359
PassMark - G2D Mark 59 vs 50
PassMark - G3D Mark 212 vs 153
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 384 vs 312
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 384 vs 312

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7340

  • Around 74% higher core clock speed: 523 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 70% higher boost clock speed: 680 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 862 vs 628
  • Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 862 vs 628
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1467 vs 1343
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1467 vs 1343
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 523 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 680 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 862 vs 628
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 862 vs 628
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1467 vs 1343
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1467 vs 1343

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8250
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7340

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
1075
359
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
59
50
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
212
153
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
628
862
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
628
862
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1343
1467
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1343
1467
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
384
312
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
384
312
Name AMD Radeon HD 8250 AMD Radeon HD 7340
Geekbench - OpenCL 1075 359
PassMark - G2D Mark 59 50
PassMark - G3D Mark 212 153
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 628 862
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 628 862
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1343 1467
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1343 1467
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 384 312
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 384 312

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8250 AMD Radeon HD 7340

Essentials

Architecture GCN Terascale 2
Code name Temash Zacate
Launch date 1 June 2013 1 May 2012
Place in performance rating 1620 1621
Type Laptop Laptop
Launch price (MSRP) $552.69
Price now $552.69
Value for money (0-100) 0.45

Technical info

Boost clock speed 400 MHz 680 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 523 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 128 80

API support

DirectX 11.1 11

Memory

Shared memory 1 1