AMD Radeon R7 M270DX vs Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M270DX and Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M270DX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 4.5x more core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 200 MHz
Launch date 11 June 2014 vs 27 May 2013
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 200 MHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200

  • Around 38% higher boost clock speed: 1300 MHz vs 940 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 22 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 71% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 399 vs 233
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1191 vs 962
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 1300 MHz vs 940 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 399 vs 233
PassMark - G3D Mark 1191 vs 962

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M270DX
GPU 2: Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
233
399
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
962
1191
Name AMD Radeon R7 M270DX Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200
PassMark - G2D Mark 233 399
PassMark - G3D Mark 962 1191
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2095
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2095
Geekbench - OpenCL 5081
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3285
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3285

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 M270DX Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 Generation 7.5
Code name Topaz Haswell GT3e
Launch date 11 June 2014 27 May 2013
Place in performance rating 639 642
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 940 MHz 1300 MHz
Core clock speed 900 MHz 200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Transistor count 3,100 million 392 million
Floating-point performance 104.0 gflops
Pipelines 40
Texture fill rate 10.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.3

Memory

Memory type eDRAM
Shared memory 1

Technologies

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