AMD Radeon R5 M420 vs AMD Radeon R7 M365X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 M420 and AMD Radeon R7 M365X 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 - 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M420

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 850 MHz vs 825 MHz
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14165 vs 5971
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 May 2016 vs 5 May 2015
Boost clock speed 850 MHz vs 825 MHz
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 14165 vs 5971

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M365X

  • Around 15% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 780 MHz
  • Around 35% higher texture fill rate: 23.04 GTexel / s vs 17.1 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 384 vs 320
  • Around 35% better floating-point performance: 737.3 gflops vs 547.2 gflops
  • Around 61% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 786 vs 488
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 168 vs 154
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 780 MHz
Texture fill rate 23.04 GTexel / s vs 17.1 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 320
Floating-point performance 737.3 gflops vs 547.2 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 786 vs 488
PassMark - G2D Mark 168 vs 154

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 M420
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M365X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
488
786
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
154
168
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
14165
5971
Name AMD Radeon R5 M420 AMD Radeon R7 M365X
PassMark - G3D Mark 488 786
PassMark - G2D Mark 154 168
Geekbench - OpenCL 14165 5971
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 972
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16.5
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2979
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2979
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3165
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3165

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R5 M420 AMD Radeon R7 M365X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Jet Litho
Launch date 15 May 2016 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 1124 1127
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 300 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 850 MHz 825 MHz
Core clock speed 780 MHz 900 MHz
Floating-point performance 547.2 gflops 737.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 320 384
Texture fill rate 17.1 GTexel / s 23.04 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million 1,040 million
Compute units 6

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB / s 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore