Radeon R5 M255 vs Radeon R7 M340

Radeon R5 M255
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 12 Oct 2014
Radeon R5 M255
Radeon R7 M340
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 5 May 2015
Radeon R7 M340

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon R5 M255

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 Radeon R7 M340

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

We have no data to declare a winner at this time.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R5 M255Radeon R7 M340
GPU NameTopaz (Topaz PRO)vsMeso (Meso PRO)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size77 mm²vs77 mm²
Transistorsunknownvsunknown
Shaders384vs320
Compute Units6vs5
Core clock925 MHzvs943 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs24vs20

Memory Configuration

Radeon R5 M255Radeon R7 M340
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective
vs1000 MHz
2000 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R5 M255Radeon R7 M340
TDP0 wattsvs0 watts
Release Date12 Oct 2014vs5 May 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R5 M255
    7.52 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 M340
    8.17 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R5 M255
    22.56 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 M340
    20.42 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R5 M255
    64.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 M340
    16.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R5 M255
    721.90 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 M340
    653.40 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

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