AMD Radeon R8 M365DX vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600 Ultra

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R8 M365DX and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600 Ultra 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R8 M365DX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 2.6x more core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 350 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
  • Around 63% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 199 vs 122
  • 38.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 647 vs 17
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 June 2015 vs 17 March 2003
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 130 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 199 vs 122
PassMark - G3D Mark 647 vs 17

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R8 M365DX
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600 Ultra

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
199
122
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
647
17
Name AMD Radeon R8 M365DX NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600 Ultra
Geekbench - OpenCL 5601
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1229
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1229
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1370
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2017
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2017
PassMark - G2D Mark 199 122
PassMark - G3D Mark 647 17

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R8 M365DX NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600 Ultra

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 Rankine
Code name Meso NV31 A1
Launch date 3 June 2015 17 March 2003
Place in performance rating 1271 1268
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $199

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1125 MHz
Core clock speed 900 MHz 350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 130 nm
Pipelines 768
Transistor count 3,100 million 80 million
Texture fill rate 1.4 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP AGP 8x
Laptop size medium sized
Length 191 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x Molex

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0a
OpenGL 4.5 1.5 (2.1)
Vulkan

Memory

Memory bus width 128 + 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory type DDR3 DDR
Shared memory 0
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 11.2 GB / s
Memory clock speed 700 MHz