AMD Radeon R7 350X OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 8790M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 350X OEM and AMD Radeon HD 8790M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 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), 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 R7 350X OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 18% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • Around 24% higher boost clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • Around 17% higher texture fill rate: 25.2 GTexel / s vs 21.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 17% better floating-point performance: 806.4 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 66% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7891 vs 4752
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3127 vs 2656
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3127 vs 2656
  • 3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6862 vs 2014
  • 3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6862 vs 2014
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 1 April 2013
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 850 MHz
Boost clock speed 1050 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s vs 21.6 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 806.4 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 7891 vs 4752
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3127 vs 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3127 vs 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6862 vs 2014
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6862 vs 2014

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8790M

  • 2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 2000 MHz
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2181 vs 2097
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2181 vs 2097
Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz vs 2000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2181 vs 2097
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2181 vs 2097

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 350X OEM
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8790M

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
7891
4752
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2097
2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2097
2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3127
2656
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3127
2656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6862
2014
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6862
2014
Name AMD Radeon R7 350X OEM AMD Radeon HD 8790M
Geekbench - OpenCL 7891 4752
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2097 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2097 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3127 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3127 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6862 2014
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6862 2014
PassMark - G3D Mark 1306
PassMark - G2D Mark 751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 12.759
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 465.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.576
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 28.839
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 80.418
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1607

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 350X OEM AMD Radeon HD 8790M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Oland Mars
Launch date 5 May 2015 1 April 2013
Place in performance rating 843 846
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1050 MHz 850 MHz
Core clock speed 1000 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 806.4 gflops 691.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 384
Texture fill rate 25.2 GTexel / s 21.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million 1,040 million
Compute units 6

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None None
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 11
OpenGL 4.5 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 32 GB / s 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0