AMD Radeon R7 265 vs AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 265 and AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon R7 265

AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 265

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
3.8x more texture fill rate: 59.2 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
2.1x more pipelines: 1024 vs 480
3x better floating-point performance: 1,894 gflops vs 624.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB

Launch date	13 February 2014 vs 23 July 2013
Texture fill rate	59.2 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1024 vs 480
Floating-point performance	1,894 gflops vs 624.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 1 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand

2.5x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1400 MHz

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 1400 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 265
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand

Name	AMD Radeon R7 265	AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 265	AMD Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	Pitcairn	Turks
Design	AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch date	13 February 2014	23 July 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$149
Place in performance rating	1697	1698
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	925 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,894 gflops	624.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	1024	480
Stream Processors	1024
Texture fill rate	59.2 GTexel / s	15.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	60 Watt
Transistor count	2,800 million	716 million
Core clock speed		650 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	210 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync