Radeon HD 8970 OEM vs R5 M335

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1045not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code nameExoTahiti
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date21 October 2015 (9 years ago)8 January 2013 (12 years 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 cores3202048
Compute units5no data
Core clock speed1070 MHz925 MHz
Boost clock speed1070 MHzno data
Number of transistors690 million4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)unknown250 Watt
Texture fill rate21.40118.4
Floating-point processing power0.6848 TFLOPS3.789 TFLOPS
ROPs832
TMUs20128

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data274 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB3 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1100 MHz1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s264.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

HD3D+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
ZeroCore+-
Switchable graphics+-

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1212 (11_1)
Shader Model5.05.1
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCLNot Listed1.2
Vulkan+1.2.131
Mantle+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 October 2015 8 January 2013
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 3 GB

R5 M335 has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 M335 and Radeon HD 8970 OEM. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R5 M335 is a notebook graphics card while Radeon HD 8970 OEM is a desktop one.

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