AMD Radeon R7 M350 vs AMD Radeon HD 8670M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M350 and AMD Radeon HD 8670M 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M350

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 29% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 775 MHz
  • Around 6% higher boost clock speed: 825 MHz vs 775 MHz
  • Around 23% higher texture fill rate: 24.36 GTexel / s vs 19.8 GTexel / s
  • Around 23% better floating-point performance: 779.5 gflops vs 633.6 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1166 vs 520
  • Around 22% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6763 vs 5532
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3227 vs 2270
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3227 vs 2270
  • Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1830 vs 1039
  • Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1830 vs 1039
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 1 March 2013
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 775 MHz
Boost clock speed 825 MHz vs 775 MHz
Texture fill rate 24.36 GTexel / s vs 19.8 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 779.5 gflops vs 633.6 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1166 vs 520
Geekbench - OpenCL 6763 vs 5532
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3227 vs 2270
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3227 vs 2270
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1830 vs 1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1830 vs 1039

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8670M

  • Around 80% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 488 vs 233
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1783 vs 722
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1783 vs 722
Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 488 vs 233
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1783 vs 722
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1783 vs 722

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M350
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8670M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1166
520
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
233
488
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
6763
5532
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
722
1783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
722
1783
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3227
2270
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3227
2270
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1830
1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1830
1039
Name AMD Radeon R7 M350 AMD Radeon HD 8670M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1166 520
PassMark - G2D Mark 233 488
Geekbench - OpenCL 6763 5532
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 722 1783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 722 1783
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3227 2270
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3227 2270
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1830 1039
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1830 1039
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 144.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.952
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 17.551
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 71.696

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 M350 AMD Radeon HD 8670M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Meso Mars
Design AMD Radeon R7 300 Series AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Launch date 5 May 2015 1 March 2013
Place in performance rating 1172 1173
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 825 MHz 775 MHz
Compute units 6 6
Core clock speed 1000 MHz 775 MHz
Floating-point performance 779.5 gflops 633.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 384 384
Texture fill rate 24.36 GTexel / s 19.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count 3,100 million 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 11
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB / s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore