AMD Radeon HD 8790M vs ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8790M and ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8790M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 72% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 494 MHz
  • Around 22% higher boost clock speed: 850 MHz vs 695 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • 10.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1306 vs 127
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 751 vs 373
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2014 vs 815
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2014 vs 815
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2013 vs 6 August 2008
Core clock speed 850 MHz vs 494 MHz
Boost clock speed 850 MHz vs 695 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1306 vs 127
PassMark - G2D Mark 751 vs 373
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2014 vs 815
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2014 vs 815

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8790M
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1306
127
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
751
373
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2014
815
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2014
815
Name AMD Radeon HD 8790M ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP
PassMark - G3D Mark 1306 127
PassMark - G2D Mark 751 373
Geekbench - OpenCL 4804
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 12.759
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 465.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.576
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 28.839
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 80.418
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2014 815
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2014 815
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1607

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8790M ATI Radeon HD 3300 IGP

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale
Code name Mars RS780
Design AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Launch date 1 April 2013 6 August 2008
Place in performance rating 862 865
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 850 MHz 695 MHz
Compute units 6
Core clock speed 850 MHz 494 MHz
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 384
Texture fill rate 21.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million 180 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 11 10.0
OpenGL 4.4 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5
Shared memory 0