AMD Radeon R8 M435DX vs ATI Radeon HD 4870

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R8 M435DX and ATI Radeon HD 4870 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R8 M435DX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 27% higher core clock speed: 955 MHz vs 750 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
Launch date 12 December 2016 vs 25 June 2008
Core clock speed 955 MHz vs 750 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4870

  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3346 vs 2013
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3346 vs 2013
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346 vs 2013
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346 vs 2013

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R8 M435DX
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4870

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2013
3346
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2013
3346
Name AMD Radeon R8 M435DX ATI Radeon HD 4870
Geekbench - OpenCL 18146
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1355
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1355
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2013 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2013 3346
PassMark - G3D Mark 1370
PassMark - G2D Mark 46

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R8 M435DX ATI Radeon HD 4870

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale
Code name Jet RV770
Launch date 12 December 2016 25 June 2008
Place in performance rating 1327 1325
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $299

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1030 MHz
Core clock speed 955 MHz 750 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Transistor count 1,040 million 956 million
Floating-point performance 1,200.0 gflops
Pipelines 800
Texture fill rate 30 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 250 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 10.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5