AMD Radeon R7 M520 vs AMD Radeon R7 M350

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M520 and AMD Radeon R7 M350 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, API support, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M520

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher core clock speed: 1030 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 17889 vs 5897
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed 1030 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 17889 vs 5897

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M350

  • Around 18% higher texture fill rate: 24.36 GTexel / s vs 20.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 384 vs 320
  • Around 18% better floating-point performance: 779.5 gflops vs 659.2 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
Texture fill rate 24.36 GTexel / s vs 20.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 320
Floating-point performance 779.5 gflops vs 659.2 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M520
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M350

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
17889
5897
Name AMD Radeon R7 M520 AMD Radeon R7 M350
Geekbench - OpenCL 17889 5897
PassMark - G3D Mark 1093
PassMark - G2D Mark 216
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 722
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3227
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3227
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1830
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1830

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 M520 AMD Radeon R7 M350

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Oland Meso
Launch date 18 April 2017 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 1188 1190
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 300 Series

Technical info

Core clock speed 1030 MHz 1000 MHz
Floating-point performance 659.2 gflops 779.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 320 384
Texture fill rate 20.6 GTexel / s 24.36 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt
Transistor count 1,040 million 3,100 million
Boost clock speed 825 MHz
Compute units 6

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Bus support PCIe 3.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB / s 16 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3

API support

DirectX 12
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore