AMD Radeon R9 A375 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 A375 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon R9 A375

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 A375

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 5 month(s) later
502.7x more texture fill rate: 37.00 GTexel/s vs 73.6 GTexel / s

Launch date	2015 vs 9 January 2015
Texture fill rate	37.00 GTexel/s vs 73.6 GTexel / s

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

Around 5% higher core clock speed: 944 MHz vs 900 MHz
Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 950 MHz vs 925 MHz
Around 60% higher pipelines: 1024 vs 640
2.2x more memory clock speed: 2500 MHz vs 1125 MHz (4500 MHz effective)
Around 49% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 345 vs 232
3.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3821 vs 1024

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	944 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed	950 MHz vs 925 MHz
Pipelines	1024 vs 640
Memory clock speed	2500 MHz vs 1125 MHz (4500 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	345 vs 232
PassMark - G3D Mark	3821 vs 1024

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 A375
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

232

345

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1024

3821

Name	AMD Radeon R9 A375	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M
PassMark - G2D Mark	232	345
PassMark - G3D Mark	1024	3821
Geekbench - OpenCL		14467
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		67.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		720.592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		3.903
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		57.947
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		223.296
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3337
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		5783
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3337
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		1831

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 A375	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	Venus	GM204
Launch date	2015	9 January 2015
Place in performance rating	664	666
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	925 MHz	950 MHz
Compute units	10
Core clock speed	900 MHz	944 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	1184 GFLOPS
Pipelines	640	1024
Pixel fill rate	14.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	37.00 GTexel/s	73.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1500 million	5,200 million
CUDA cores		1024
Floating-point performance		2,355 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		50 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support		1
G-SYNC support
HDMI
VGA аnalog display support		1
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size		large
SLI options		1
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	5.1
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	80 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1125 MHz (4500 MHz effective)	2500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI