Radeon R6 Graphics IGP vs Radeon R7 265

Radeon R6 Graphics IGP
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 17 Sep 2014
Radeon R6 Graphics IGP
Radeon R7 265
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Feb 2014
Radeon R7 265

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon R6 Graphics IGP

135 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R7 265 .

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 265

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R7 265

HWBench recommends Radeon R7 265

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R6 Graphics IGPRadeon R7 265
GPU NameSpectre ()vsPitcairn (Pitcairn PRO)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size245 mm²vs212 mm²
Transistors2,410 millionvs2,800 million
Shaders256vs1024
Compute Units4vs16
Core clock758 MHzvs900 MHz
ROPs4vs32
TMUs16vs64

Memory Configuration

Radeon R6 Graphics IGPRadeon R7 265
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR5
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs256 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs1400 MHz
5600 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R6 Graphics IGPRadeon R7 265
TDP15 wattsvs150 watts
Release Date17 Sep 2014vs13 Feb 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R6 Graphics IGP
    3.03 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 265
    29.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R6 Graphics IGP
    12.10 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 265
    59.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R6 Graphics IGP
    0.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 265
    179.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R6 Graphics IGP
    388.10 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 265
    1894.40 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better