AMD Radeon R5 M240 vs AMD Radeon HD 8510G

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 M240 and AMD Radeon HD 8510G 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 R5 M240

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 450 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 26% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 450 vs 356
  • Around 56% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 159 vs 102
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3721 vs 1406
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3249 vs 3206
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3249 vs 3206
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 September 2014 vs 23 May 2013
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 450 vs 356
PassMark - G2D Mark 159 vs 102
Geekbench - OpenCL 3721 vs 1406
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3249 vs 3206
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3249 vs 3206

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8510G

  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 384 vs 320
  • Around 22% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1766 vs 1444
  • Around 22% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1766 vs 1444
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 384 vs 320
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1766 vs 1444
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1766 vs 1444

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 M240
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8510G

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
450
356
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
159
102
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
3721
1406
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1444
1766
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1444
1766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3249
3206
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3249
3206
Name AMD Radeon R5 M240 AMD Radeon HD 8510G
PassMark - G3D Mark 450 356
PassMark - G2D Mark 159 102
Geekbench - OpenCL 3721 1406
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1444 1766
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1444 1766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3249 3206
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3249 3206
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 881
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 881

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R5 M240 AMD Radeon HD 8510G

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0
Code name Jet Trinity
Design AMD Radeon R5 200 Series
Launch date 18 September 2014 23 May 2013
Place in performance rating 1288 1291
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1000 MHz 450 MHz
Floating-point performance 659.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Pipelines 320 384
Texture fill rate 20.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million
Boost clock speed 554 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support Not Listed
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8

API support

DirectX 11 11
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4

Memory

Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s
Memory type Not Listed
Shared memory 0 1

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
HD3D
Powerplay
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore