NVIDIA P104-100 vs AMD Radeon HD 8690M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA P104-100 and AMD Radeon HD 8690M 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, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

NVIDIA P104-100

AMD Radeon HD 8690M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA P104-100

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2.1x more core clock speed: 1607 MHz vs 775 MHz
2.2x more boost clock speed: 1733 MHz vs 775 MHz
16.8x more texture fill rate: 277.3 GTexel / s vs 16.5 GTexel / s
6.7x more pipelines: 2560 vs 384
16.8x better floating-point performance: 8,873 gflops vs 528.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
2.5x more memory clock speed: 10008 MHz vs 4000 MHz
8.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 44280 vs 5079
3.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3636 vs 984

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 December 2017 vs 1 March 2013
Core clock speed	1607 MHz vs 775 MHz
Boost clock speed	1733 MHz vs 775 MHz
Texture fill rate	277.3 GTexel / s vs 16.5 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2560 vs 384
Floating-point performance	8,873 gflops vs 528.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	10008 MHz vs 4000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	44280 vs 5079
PassMark - G3D Mark	3636 vs 984

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8690M

6.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 768 vs 124

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	768 vs 124

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA P104-100
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8690M

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

44280

5079

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

124

768

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3636

984

Name	NVIDIA P104-100	AMD Radeon HD 8690M
Geekbench - OpenCL	44280	5079
PassMark - G2D Mark	124	768
PassMark - G3D Mark	3636	984
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1813
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3178
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3178
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1579
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1579

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA P104-100	AMD Radeon HD 8690M
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 1.0
Code name	GP104	Sun
Launch date	12 December 2017	1 March 2013
Place in performance rating	609	612
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1733 MHz	775 MHz
Core clock speed	1607 MHz	775 MHz
Floating-point performance	8,873 gflops	528.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2560	384
Texture fill rate	277.3 GTexel / s	16.5 GTexel / s
Transistor count	7,200 million	1,040 million
Compute units		6
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	11
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	320.3 GB / s	32 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	10008 MHz	4000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5X	GDDR5
Shared memory		0