AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition vs ATI Radeon X1800 GTO²

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition and ATI Radeon X1800 GTO² 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).

AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition

ATI Radeon X1800 GTO²

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 67% higher core clock speed: 834 MHz vs 500 MHz
15.6x more texture fill rate: 93.41 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
5.5x more memory clock speed: 5460 MHz vs 990 MHz
Around 80% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 745 vs 415
35.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5024 vs 141

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 May 2015 vs 1 March 2006
Core clock speed	834 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	93.41 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	5460 MHz vs 990 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	745 vs 415
PassMark - G3D Mark	5024 vs 141

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1800 GTO²

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

745

415

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

5024

141

Name	AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition	ATI Radeon X1800 GTO²
PassMark - G2D Mark	745	415
PassMark - G3D Mark	5024	141
Geekbench - OpenCL	23583
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	56.272
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	778.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.051
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	65.535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	336.811

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition	ATI Radeon X1800 GTO²
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	R500
Code name	Grenada	R520
Design	AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch date	5 May 2015	1 March 2006
Place in performance rating	422	377
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	834 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,989 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	1792
Texture fill rate	93.41 GTexel / s	6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt
Transistor count	6,200 million	321 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12	9.0c
OpenGL	4.4	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	174.7 GB / s	31.7 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5460 MHz	990 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
TrueAudio
ZeroCore