AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 8210

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM and AMD Radeon HD 8210 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • 2.9x more core clock speed: 875 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 25% higher pipelines: 160 vs 128
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 263 vs 189
  • 3.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 174 vs 47
  • Around 37% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 871 vs 637
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2093 vs 1611
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2093 vs 1611
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 July 2013 vs 23 May 2013
Core clock speed 875 MHz vs 300 MHz
Pipelines 160 vs 128
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 263 vs 189
PassMark - G2D Mark 174 vs 47
Geekbench - OpenCL 871 vs 637
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2093 vs 1611
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2093 vs 1611

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8210

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1158 vs 1078
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1158 vs 1078
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1158 vs 1078
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1158 vs 1078

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8210

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
263
189
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
174
47
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
871
637
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1078
1158
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2093
1611
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1078
1158
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2093
1611
Name AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM AMD Radeon HD 8210
PassMark - G3D Mark 263 189
PassMark - G2D Mark 174 47
Geekbench - OpenCL 871 637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 104.327
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 5.628
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 23.365
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 672
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1078 1158
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2093 1611
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 672
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1078 1158
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2093 1611

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM AMD Radeon HD 8210

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 GCN
Code name Caicos Temash, Kabini
Launch date 23 July 2013 23 May 2013
Place in performance rating 1534 1535
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 875 MHz 300 MHz
Floating-point performance 280.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 160 128
Texture fill rate 7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt
Transistor count 370 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 11.1
OpenGL 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 1