AMD HD 8590M vs ATI Mobility HD 2400 XT

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General info

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRV6xx (2007−2010)GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code nameM74Sun
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date14 May 2007 (16 years old)16 November 2012 (11 years old)
Current price$66 $338

Technical specs

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores40384
Core clock speed600 MHz620 MHz
Boost clock speedno data825 MHz
Number of transistors180 million690 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm28 nm
Texture fill rate2.40016.50
Floating-point performance48 gflops528.0 gflops

Size and compatibility

Information on Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT and Radeon HD 8590M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x8

Memory

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR2, GDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount256+ MB1 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth6.4 GB/s36 GB/s
Shared memory--

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API support

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX10.0 (10_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model4.05.1
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCLN/A1.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131

Advantages and disadvantages


Recency 14 May 2007 16 November 2012
Maximum RAM amount 256+ MB 1 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 28 nm

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