AMD Radeon R7 M260 vs ATI Radeon HD 3650

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M260 and ATI Radeon HD 3650 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R7 M260

ATI Radeon HD 3650

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M260

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 30% higher core clock speed: 940 MHz vs 725 MHz
3.9x more texture fill rate: 22.56 GTexel / s vs 5.8 GTexel / s
3.2x more pipelines: 384 vs 120
4.1x better floating-point performance: 721.9 gflops vs 174 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB

Launch date	11 June 2014 vs 20 January 2008
Core clock speed	940 MHz vs 725 MHz
Texture fill rate	22.56 GTexel / s vs 5.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	384 vs 120
Floating-point performance	721.9 gflops vs 174 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 3650

Around 60% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2162 vs 1704
Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2162 vs 1704

Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2162 vs 1704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2162 vs 1704

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M260
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 3650

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1704

2162

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1704

2162

Name	AMD Radeon R7 M260	ATI Radeon HD 3650
PassMark - G3D Mark	506
PassMark - G2D Mark	121
Geekbench - OpenCL	5130
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	14.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	145.3
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.925
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	19.992
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	77.895
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1404
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1093
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1704	2162
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1404
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1093
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1704	2162

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 M260	ATI Radeon HD 3650
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	TeraScale
Code name	Topaz	RV635
Design	AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch date	11 June 2014	20 January 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$799
Place in performance rating	1476	1479
Price now	$799
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	1.33
Technical info
Boost clock speed	980 MHz
Compute units	6
Core clock speed	940 MHz	725 MHz
Floating-point performance	721.9 gflops	174 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	384	120
Texture fill rate	22.56 GTexel / s	5.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count	3,100 million	378 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		65 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12	10.1
Mantle
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	32 GB/s	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PCIe 3.0
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
Zero Core
ZeroCore