NVIDIA P104-100 vs AMD Radeon R9 M385X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA P104-100 and AMD Radeon R9 M385X 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA P104-100

AMD Radeon R9 M385X

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA P104-100

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 61% higher core clock speed: 1607 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 58% higher boost clock speed: 1733 MHz vs 1100 MHz
4.5x more texture fill rate: 277.3 GTexel / s vs 61.6 GTexel / s
2.9x more pipelines: 2560 vs 896
4.5x better floating-point performance: 8,873 gflops vs 1,971 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
6.7x more memory clock speed: 10008 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Around 3% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 51497 vs 49760
Around 79% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3576 vs 1994

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 December 2017 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed	1607 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed	1733 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Texture fill rate	277.3 GTexel / s vs 61.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2560 vs 896
Floating-point performance	8,873 gflops vs 1,971 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	10008 MHz vs 1500 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	51497 vs 49760
PassMark - G3D Mark	3576 vs 1994

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M385X

2.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 267 vs 121

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	267 vs 121

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA P104-100
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M385X

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

51497

49760

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

121

267

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3576

1994

Name	NVIDIA P104-100	AMD Radeon R9 M385X
Geekbench - OpenCL	51497	49760
PassMark - G2D Mark	121	267
PassMark - G3D Mark	3576	1994
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		4079
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		4079
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3357

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA P104-100	AMD Radeon R9 M385X
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 2.0
Code name	GP104	Strato
Launch date	12 December 2017	5 May 2015
Place in performance rating	569	572
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1733 MHz	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	1607 MHz	1000 MHz
Floating-point performance	8,873 gflops	1,971 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2560	896
Texture fill rate	277.3 GTexel / s	61.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count	7,200 million	2,080 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Eyefinity
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Mantle
OpenCL		Not Listed
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	320.3 GB / s	76.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	10008 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5X	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
DirectCompute 5.0
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore