Radeon R7 M445 vs GeForce GTX 960M

Radeon R7 M445
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 15 May 2016
Radeon R7 M445
GeForce GTX 960M
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 13 Mar 2015
GeForce GTX 960M

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 M445

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 960M

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 960M

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 960M

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R7 M445GeForce GTX 960M
GPU NameJet (Jet PRO)vsGM107 (N16P-GX-A1)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size77 mm²vs148 mm²
Transistors1,040 millionvs1,870 million
Shaders320vs640
Compute Units5vs5
Core clock780 MHzvs1097 MHz
ROPs8vs16
TMUs20vs40

Memory Configuration

Radeon R7 M445GeForce GTX 960M
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width64 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective
vs1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
Memory Size4096 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R7 M445GeForce GTX 960M
TDP0 wattsvs75 watts
Release Date15 May 2016vs13 Mar 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R7 M445
    6.84 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 960M
    17.55 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R7 M445
    17.10 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 960M
    43.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R7 M445
    32.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 960M
    80.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R7 M445
    547.20 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 960M
    1404.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

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