AMD Radeon R9 M275: specs and benchmarks

General info
Technical specs
Memory
Benchmarks
Mining
Gaming
NVIDIA equivalent
User rating
Advices and comments
Summary
AMD started Radeon R9 M275 sales 1 August 2014 at a recommended price of $799.99. This is GCN architecture notebook card based on 28 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at office use. 4 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 4.5 GHz are supplied, and together with 128 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 64 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 4.33 percent of a leader's which is AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT.
General info
Of Radeon R9 M275's architecture, market type and release date.
Value for money (0-100)
0.18
Architecture
GCN
Code name
Venus
Type
Laptop
Release date
1 August 2014
Launch price (MSRP)
$799.99
Technical specs
Radeon R9 M275's general performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon R9 M275's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Information on Radeon R9 M275's 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 size
large
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon R9 M275: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type
GDDR5
Shared memory
-
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon R9 M275. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference video cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model.
Display Connectors
No outputs
API support
APIs supported by Radeon R9 M275, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
Benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Radeon R9 M275. Note that overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.
Overall benchmark performance
4.33
3DMark Ice Storm GPU
145646
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU
11459
3DMark Fire Strike Score
1603
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics
1885
3DMark 11 Performance GPU
3261
Passmark
1114
Mining hashrates
Cryptocurrency mining performance of Radeon R9 M275. Usually measured in megahashes per second.
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
122 Mh/s
Game benchmarks
Let's see how good Radeon R9 M275 is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS. Comparisons with system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect real performance inaccurately.
Relative perfomance
Overall Radeon R9 M275 performance compared to its nearest competitors.
NVIDIA equivalent
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Radeon R9 M275 from NVIDIA is GeForce GTX 460M, which is slower by 1% and lower by 3 positions in our rating.