Radeon R7 M265 vs GeForce GTX 950M

Radeon R7 M265
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 9 Jan 2014
Radeon R7 M265
GeForce GTX 950M
Memory: 4096Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 13 Mar 2015
GeForce GTX 950M

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Radeon R7 M265
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 950M
    238%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 M265

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 950M

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 138% higher average synthetic performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 950M

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 950M

The GeForce GTX 950M is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R7 M265GeForce GTX 950M
GPU NameOpal (Opal XT)vsGM107 (N16P-GT)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size77 mm²vs148 mm²
Transistors1,040 millionvs1,870 million
Shaders384vs640
Compute Units6vs5
Core clock725 MHzvs993 MHz
ROPs8vs16
TMUs24vs40

Memory Configuration

Radeon R7 M265GeForce GTX 950M
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R7 M265GeForce GTX 950M
TDP0 wattsvs75 watts
Release Date9 Jan 2014vs13 Mar 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R7 M265
    6.60 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 950M
    15.89 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R7 M265
    19.80 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 950M
    39.70 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R7 M265
    28.80 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 950M
    28.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R7 M265
    633.60 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 950M
    1271.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • Radeon R7 M265
    1850
  • GeForce GTX 950M
    4410

Points (higher is better)

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