AMD Radeon R7 M270 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M270 and NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS 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), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M270

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 61% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 450 MHz
  • 11x more texture fill rate: 19.8 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
  • 33.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 767 vs 23
  • Around 56% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 153 vs 98
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 9 January 2014 vs 18 January 2006
Core clock speed 725 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate 19.8 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 767 vs 23
PassMark - G2D Mark 153 vs 98

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M270
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
767
23
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
153
98
Name AMD Radeon R7 M270 NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS
PassMark - G3D Mark 767 23
PassMark - G2D Mark 153 98
Geekbench - OpenCL 6810
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 14.826
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 527
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2081
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 527
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2081

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 M270 NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Curie
Code name Opal G72
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch date 9 January 2014 18 January 2006
Place in performance rating 1384 1381
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 725 MHz 450 MHz
Floating-point performance 633.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 384
Texture fill rate 19.8 GTexel / s 1.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,040 million 112 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 11 9.0c
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 2.1

Memory

Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s 5.34 GB / s
Memory type Not Listed DDR2
Shared memory 0
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 668 MHz

Technologies

DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PCIe 3.0
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
Zero Core
ZeroCore