Radeon HD 8770M vs R9 M365X
Aggregate performance score
R9 M365X outperforms HD 8770M by a substantial 30% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 667 | 744 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.35 |
| Architecture | GCN (2011−2017) | GCN (2011−2017) |
| GPU code name | Tropo | Mars |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 6 May 2015 (9 years ago) | 16 November 2012 (11 years ago) |
| Current price | no data | $338 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
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 | 640 | 384 |
| Compute units | 10 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 900 MHz | 775 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 925 MHz | 825 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,500 million | 950 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 37.00 | 19.80 |
| Floating-point performance | 1,184 gflops | 633.6 gflops |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on Radeon R9 M365X and Radeon HD 8770M 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 | medium sized | medium sized |
| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1125 MHz | 4500 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 72 GB/s | 72 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
| Eyefinity | 1 | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| AppAcceleration | - | no data |
| Enduro | - | no data |
| FreeSync | 1 | no data |
| HD3D | + | no data |
| PowerTune | + | no data |
| DualGraphics | 1 | no data |
| TrueAudio | - | no data |
| ZeroCore | + | no data |
| Switchable graphics | 1 | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | Not Listed | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | no data | 1.2.131 |
| Mantle | + | no data |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 70−75
+29.6%
| 54
−29.6%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8
+16.7%
|
6−7
−16.7%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 8−9
+33.3%
|
6−7
−33.3%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 2−3
+100%
|
1−2
−100%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 8−9
+60%
|
5−6
−60%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 9−10
+28.6%
|
7−8
−28.6%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8
+16.7%
|
6−7
−16.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 8−9
+33.3%
|
6−7
−33.3%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 10−12
+37.5%
|
8−9
−37.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 16−18
+41.7%
|
12−14
−41.7%
|
| Hitman 3 | 7−8
+16.7%
|
6−7
−16.7%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 21−24
+15.8%
|
18−20
−15.8%
|
| Metro Exodus | 4−5 | 0−1 |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 10−11
+42.9%
|
7−8
−42.9%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 14−16
+16.7%
|
12−14
−16.7%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 18−20
+18.8%
|
16−18
−18.8%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 8−9
+33.3%
|
6−7
−33.3%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 2−3
+100%
|
1−2
−100%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 8−9
+60%
|
5−6
−60%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 9−10
+28.6%
|
7−8
−28.6%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8
+16.7%
|
6−7
−16.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 8−9
+33.3%
|
6−7
−33.3%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 10−12
+37.5%
|
8−9
−37.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 16−18
+41.7%
|
12−14
−41.7%
|
| Hitman 3 | 7−8
+16.7%
|
6−7
−16.7%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 21−24
+15.8%
|
18−20
−15.8%
|
| Metro Exodus | 4−5 | 0−1 |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 10−11
+42.9%
|
7−8
−42.9%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 14−16
+16.7%
|
12−14
−16.7%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 9−10
+28.6%
|
7−8
−28.6%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 18−20
+18.8%
|
16−18
−18.8%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 8−9
+33.3%
|
6−7
−33.3%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 2−3
+100%
|
1−2
−100%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 9−10
+28.6%
|
7−8
−28.6%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8
+16.7%
|
6−7
−16.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 8−9
+33.3%
|
6−7
−33.3%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 16−18
+41.7%
|
12−14
−41.7%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 21−24
+15.8%
|
18−20
−15.8%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 14−16
+16.7%
|
12−14
−16.7%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 9−10
+28.6%
|
7−8
−28.6%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 18−20
+18.8%
|
16−18
−18.8%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 10−11
+42.9%
|
7−8
−42.9%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 7−8
+40%
|
5−6
−40%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 5−6
+66.7%
|
3−4
−66.7%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 6−7
+20%
|
5−6
−20%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
+100%
|
1−2
−100%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
+50%
|
4−5
−50%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7
+50%
|
4−5
−50%
|
| Hitman 3 | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 9−10
+12.5%
|
8−9
−12.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 7−8
+16.7%
|
6−7
−16.7%
|
4K
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 2−3
+100%
|
1−2
−100%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 0−1 | 0−1 |
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3
+100%
|
1−2
−100%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
| Metro Exodus | 6−7
+20%
|
5−6
−20%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 1−2 | 0−1 |
4K
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 5−6
+25%
|
4−5
−25%
|
This is how R9 M365X and HD 8770M compete in popular games:
- R9 M365X is 30% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Cyberpunk 2077, with 1440p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the R9 M365X is 100% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- R9 M365X is ahead in 53 tests (91%)
- there's a draw in 5 tests (9%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.83 | 2.95 |
| Recency | 6 May 2015 | 16 November 2012 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 2 GB |
The Radeon R9 M365X is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 8770M in performance tests.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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