AMD Radeon R7 M270DX vs ATI FireGL V5600

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M270DX and ATI FireGL V5600 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R7 M270DX

ATI FireGL V5600

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M270DX

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 13% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 800 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
2.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 962 vs 341

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 June 2014 vs 28 June 2007
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	962 vs 341

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V5600

Around 91% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 445 vs 233

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	445 vs 233

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M270DX
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V5600

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

233

445

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

962

341

Name	AMD Radeon R7 M270DX	ATI FireGL V5600
PassMark - G2D Mark	233	445
PassMark - G3D Mark	962	341
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2204
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2204

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 M270DX	ATI FireGL V5600
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	TeraScale
Code name	Topaz	RV630
Launch date	11 June 2014	28 June 2007
Place in performance rating	639	637
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$599
Technical info
Boost clock speed	940 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Transistor count	3,100 million	390 million
Floating-point performance		192 gflops
Pipelines		120
Texture fill rate		6.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		89 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	10.0
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		35.2 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		2200 MHz
Memory type		GDDR4