AMD Radeon R6 M435DX vs AMD Radeon R5 M255

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R6 M435DX and AMD Radeon R5 M255 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R6 M435DX

AMD Radeon R5 M255

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R6 M435DX

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 3% higher core clock speed: 955 MHz vs 925 MHz
Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1030 MHz vs 940 MHz
4.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 18663 vs 4491

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 December 2016 vs 12 October 2014
Core clock speed	955 MHz vs 925 MHz
Boost clock speed	1030 MHz vs 940 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	18663 vs 4491

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M255

Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1459 vs 1060
Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1459 vs 1060

Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1459 vs 1060
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1459 vs 1060

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R6 M435DX
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 M255

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1060

1459

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1060

1459

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

18663

4491

Name	AMD Radeon R6 M435DX	AMD Radeon R5 M255
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1060	1459
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1060	1459
Geekbench - OpenCL	18663	4491
PassMark - G3D Mark		534
PassMark - G2D Mark		135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		14.288
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		166.596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		20.164
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		66.631
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3357

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R6 M435DX	AMD Radeon R5 M255
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	Jet	Topaz
Launch date	12 December 2016	12 October 2014
Place in performance rating	1361	1364
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon R5 200 Series
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1030 MHz	940 MHz
Core clock speed	955 MHz	925 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Transistor count	1,040 million	3,100 million
Compute units		5
Floating-point performance		721.9 gflops
Pipelines		320
Texture fill rate		22.56 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support		PCIe 3.0 x8
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	11
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Mantle
OpenCL		Not Listed
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		4 GB
Memory bandwidth		16 GB/s
Memory bus width		64 bit
Memory clock speed		1000 MHz
Memory type		DDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
HD3D
Powerplay
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore