GeForce G 205M vs Radeon R2 (Mullins/Beema/Carrizo-L)

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	1151	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	GCN 1.1 (2014)	G9x (2007−2010)
GPU code name	Beema/Mullins	MCP79MX
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	29 April 2014 (10 years ago)	1 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Current price	no data	$1279

Detailed specifications

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 cores	128	16
Core clock speed	300 MHz	450 MHz
Boost clock speed	600 MHz	no data
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm

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 bus width	64 Bit	no data
Shared memory	+	+

API compatibility

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

DirectX

12 (FL 12_0)

10

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	29 April 2014	1 January 2010
Chip lithography	28 nm	65 nm

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