AMD Radeon R7 M265DX vs NVIDIA GeForce2 MX

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M265DX and NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 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, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon R7 M265DX

NVIDIA GeForce2 MX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M265DX

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 6 month(s) later
4.5x more core clock speed: 780 MHz vs 175 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 180 nm
166.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 499 vs 3

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 January 2014 vs 28 June 2000
Core clock speed	780 MHz vs 175 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 180 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	499 vs 3

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce2 MX

Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 143 vs 138

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	143 vs 138

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M265DX
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce2 MX

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

138

143

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

499

Name	AMD Radeon R7 M265DX	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX
Geekbench - OpenCL	15678
PassMark - G2D Mark	138	143
PassMark - G3D Mark	499	3

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 M265DX	NVIDIA GeForce2 MX
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Celsius
Code name	Jet	NV11 A2
Launch date	7 January 2014	28 June 2000
Place in performance rating	1144	1141
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	855 MHz
Core clock speed	780 MHz	175 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	180 nm
Transistor count	1,040 million	20 million
Texture fill rate		700 MTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	7.0
OpenGL	4.5	1.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		32 MB
Memory bandwidth		2.656 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		166 MHz
Memory type		SDR