Riva TNT2 vs Radeon R7 M265DX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R7 M265DX with Riva TNT2, including specs and performance data.

R7 M265DX
2014
1.13
+11200%

R7 M265DX outperforms Riva TNT2 by a whopping 11200% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking10881575
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)Fahrenheit (1998−2000)
GPU code nameTopazNV5
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date12 October 2014 (10 years ago)12 October 1999 (25 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 cores384no data
Core clock speed925 MHz125 MHz
Boost clock speed940 MHzno data
Number of transistors1,550 million15 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm250 nm
Texture fill rate22.560.25
Floating-point processing power0.7219 TFLOPSno data
ROPs82
TMUs242
L1 Cache96 KBno data
L2 Cache256 KBno data

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).

InterfaceIGPAGP 4x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedSDR
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared16 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared150 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data2.4 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

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 VGA

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (12_0)6.0
Shader Model6.3no data
OpenGL4.61.2
OpenCL2.0N/A
Vulkan1.2.131N/A

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

R7 M265DX 1.13
+11200%
Riva TNT2 0.01

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

R7 M265DX 498
+16500%
Samples: 3
Riva TNT2 3
Samples: 24

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.13 0.01
Recency 12 October 2014 12 October 1999
Chip lithography 28 nm 250 nm

R7 M265DX has a 11200% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 15 years, and a 792.9% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon R7 M265DX is our recommended choice as it beats the Riva TNT2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R7 M265DX is a notebook graphics card while Riva TNT2 is a desktop one.

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