AMD Radeon R9 M360 vs AMD FirePro M5950

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M360 and AMD FirePro M5950 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M360

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 24% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 725 MHz
  • Around 70% higher texture fill rate: 29.6 GTexel / s vs 17.4 GTexel / s
  • Around 7% higher pipelines: 512 vs 480
  • Around 36% better floating-point performance: 947.2 gflops vs 696.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1807 vs 1314
  • 7.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8200 vs 1135
  • 16.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 19.479 vs 1.199
  • Around 78% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 575.773 vs 323.699
  • 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.902 vs 0.535
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 34.15 vs 16.137
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 87.811 vs 66.638
  • Around 83% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2801 vs 1528
  • Around 83% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2801 vs 1528
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 4 January 2011
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 725 MHz
Texture fill rate 29.6 GTexel / s vs 17.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 480
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops vs 696.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1807 vs 1314
Geekbench - OpenCL 8200 vs 1135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.479 vs 1.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 575.773 vs 323.699
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.902 vs 0.535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 34.15 vs 16.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 87.811 vs 66.638
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2801 vs 1528
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2801 vs 1528
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3354

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M5950

  • 3.2x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 1125 MHz
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 574 vs 412
  • Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2590 vs 1623
  • Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2590 vs 1623
Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz vs 1125 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 574 vs 412
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2590 vs 1623
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2590 vs 1623

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M360
GPU 2: AMD FirePro M5950

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1807
1314
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
412
574
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8200
1135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19.479
1.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
575.773
323.699
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.902
0.535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
34.15
16.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
87.811
66.638
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2801
1528
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1623
2590
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2801
1528
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1623
2590
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3354
Name AMD Radeon R9 M360 AMD FirePro M5950
PassMark - G3D Mark 1807 1314
PassMark - G2D Mark 412 574
Geekbench - OpenCL 8200 1135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.479 1.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 575.773 323.699
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.902 0.535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 34.15 16.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 87.811 66.638
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2801 1528
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1623 2590
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2801 1528
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1623 2590
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3354

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 M360 AMD FirePro M5950

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Tropo Whistler
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch date 5 May 2015 4 January 2011
Place in performance rating 1003 1006
Type Desktop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 925 MHz
Compute units 8
Core clock speed 900 MHz 725 MHz
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops 696.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 512 480
Texture fill rate 29.6 GTexel / s 17.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,500 million 716 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0 n / a
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Form factor MXM-A
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 11.2 (11_0)
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s 57 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1125 MHz 3600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore