AMD Radeon R7 M365X vs ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M365X and ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R7 M365X

ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M365X

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 29% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 700 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2x 1 GB

Launch date	5 May 2015 vs 12 August 2008
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2x 1 GB

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

9.9x more texture fill rate: 2x 28 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 23.04 GTexel / s
4.2x more pipelines: 2x 800 vs 384
3x better floating-point performance: 2x 1,120.0 gflops vs 737.3 gflops
3.6x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 70% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1309 vs 772
3.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 565 vs 174

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	2x 28 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 23.04 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2x 800 vs 384
Floating-point performance	2x 1,120.0 gflops vs 737.3 gflops
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1309 vs 772
PassMark - G2D Mark	565 vs 174

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M365X
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

772

1309

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

174

565

Name	AMD Radeon R7 M365X	ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark	772	1309
PassMark - G2D Mark	174	565
Geekbench - OpenCL	6237
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3323
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3323

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 M365X	ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale
Code name	Litho	R700
Design	AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
Launch date	5 May 2015	12 August 2008
Place in performance rating	1102	436
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$550
Technical info
Boost clock speed	825 MHz
Compute units	6
Core clock speed	900 MHz	700 MHz
Floating-point performance	737.3 gflops	2x 1,120.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	384	2x 800
Texture fill rate	23.04 GTexel / s	2x 28 GTexel / s billion / sec
Transistor count	1,040 million	956 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		286 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Eyefinity
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12	10.1
Mantle
OpenCL	Not Listed
OpenGL	4.4	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2x 1 GB
Memory bandwidth	64 GB / s	2x 115.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz	3600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore