AMD Radeon R6 M340DX vs AMD Radeon R7 250

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R6 M340DX and AMD Radeon R7 250 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R6 M340DX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 83% higher pipelines: 704 vs 384
  • Around 98% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 17639 vs 8916
  • Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5475 vs 3356
  • Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5475 vs 3356
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 December 2015 vs 8 October 2013
Pipelines 704 vs 384
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 17639 vs 8916
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5475 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5475 vs 3356

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 250

  • Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 1030 MHz
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2179 vs 1025
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2179 vs 1025
  • Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3170 vs 1940
  • Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3170 vs 1940
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz vs 1030 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2179 vs 1025
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2179 vs 1025
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3170 vs 1940
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3170 vs 1940

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R6 M340DX
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 250

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1025
2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1025
2179
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
17639
8916
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1940
3170
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1940
3170
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5475
3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5475
3356
Name AMD Radeon R6 M340DX AMD Radeon R7 250
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1025 2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1025 2179
Geekbench - OpenCL 17639 8916
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1940 3170
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1940 3170
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5475 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5475 3356
PassMark - G3D Mark 1073
PassMark - G2D Mark 289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 20.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 304.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 96.934
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R6 M340DX AMD Radeon R7 250

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Jet Oland
Launch date 12 December 2015 8 October 2013
Place in performance rating 1087 1089
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $89
Price now $78.34
Value for money (0-100) 27.62

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1030 MHz 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 955 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 704 384
Transistor count 1,040 million 1,040 million
Floating-point performance 716.8 gflops
Stream Processors 384
Texture fill rate 22.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x8
Laptop size medium sized
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors N / A

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Memory type DDR3 DDR3 / GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1150 MHz

Technologies

AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync