AMD Radeon R7 A265 vs ATI FireGL V5200

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 A265 and ATI FireGL V5200 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon R7 A265

ATI FireGL V5200

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 A265

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 21% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 600 MHz
8.3x more texture fill rate: 19.8 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
Around 29% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1400 MHz
8.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 994 vs 115
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 468 vs 348

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	9 January 2014 vs 1 October 2005
Core clock speed	725 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	19.8 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	994 vs 115
PassMark - G2D Mark	468 vs 348

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 A265
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V5200

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

994

115

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

468

348

Name	AMD Radeon R7 A265	ATI FireGL V5200
PassMark - G3D Mark	994	115
PassMark - G2D Mark	468	348
Geekbench - OpenCL	6925

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 A265	ATI FireGL V5200
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	R500
Code name	Opal	RV530
Launch date	9 January 2014	1 October 2005
Place in performance rating	458	459
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	825 MHz
Core clock speed	725 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	633.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	384
Texture fill rate	19.8 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,040 million	157 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		35 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB / s	22.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	1400 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR3