AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP vs AMD Radeon R7 M270

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP and AMD Radeon R7 M270 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP

  • Around 5% higher core clock speed: 760 MHz vs 725 MHz
  • 307070.7x more texture fill rate: 6080 GTexel/s vs 19.8 GTexel / s
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1386 vs 527
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1386 vs 527
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3112 vs 2081
  • Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3112 vs 2081
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 760 MHz vs 725 MHz
Texture fill rate 6080 GTexel/s vs 19.8 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1386 vs 527
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1386 vs 527
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3112 vs 2081
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3112 vs 2081

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M270

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
  • 3x more pipelines: 384 vs 128
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 153 vs 149
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 767 vs 312
  • 8.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6810 vs 783
  • 4.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1747 vs 359
  • 4.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1747 vs 359
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 9 January 2014 vs July 2013
Pipelines 384 vs 128
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 153 vs 149
PassMark - G3D Mark 767 vs 312
Geekbench - OpenCL 6810 vs 783
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1747 vs 359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1747 vs 359

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M270

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
149
153
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
312
767
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
783
6810
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
359
1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
359
1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1386
527
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1386
527
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3112
2081
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3112
2081
Name AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP AMD Radeon R7 M270
PassMark - G2D Mark 149 153
PassMark - G3D Mark 312 767
Geekbench - OpenCL 783 6810
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 359 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 359 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1386 527
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1386 527
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3112 2081
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3112 2081
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 14.826

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP AMD Radeon R7 M270

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 3 GCN 1.0
Code name Scrapper Lite Opal
Launch date July 2013 9 January 2014
Place in performance rating 1383 1385
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series

Technical info

Compute units 2
Core clock speed 760 MHz 725 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 28 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 194.6 GFLOPS
Pipelines 128 384
Pixel fill rate 3040 GPixel/s
Render output units 4
Texture fill rate 6080 GTexel/s 19.8 GTexel / s
Texture Units 8
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt
Transistor count 1,303 million 1,040 million
Floating-point performance 633.6 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 11.2 11
OpenCL 1.2 Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 4.4
Mantle

Memory

Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s
Memory type Not Listed
Shared memory 0

Technologies

DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PCIe 3.0
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
Zero Core
ZeroCore