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.

AMD Radeon R8 M365DX

NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600 Ultra

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

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	1275	1274
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