Apple M2 Pro 19-Core GPU vs ATI Radeon HD 4270

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1338not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRV6xx (2008−2010)no data
GPU code nameRS880Mno data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 May 2010 (14 years ago)17 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores4019
Core clock speed590 MHz444 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1398 MHz
Manufacturing process technology55 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data20 Watt

Form factor & compatibility

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Laptop sizeno datamedium sized

VRAM capacity and type

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 typeno dataLPDDR5-6400
Maximum RAM amount512 MBno data
Shared memory++

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX10.1no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 May 2010 17 January 2023
Chip lithography 55 nm 5 nm

Apple M2 Pro 19-Core GPU has an age advantage of 12 years, and a 1000% more advanced lithography process.

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ATI Radeon HD 4270
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