AMD Radeon R6 M255DX
VS
AMD Radeon R9 M275X
AMD Radeon R6 M255DX
VS
AMD Radeon R9 M275X

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon R6 M255DX and AMD Radeon R9 M275X. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

822
Place in performance rating
497
GCN
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Jet
Code name
Venus
Laptop
Type
Desktop
4 June 2014 (7 years ago)
Release date
28 January 2014 (7 years ago)
Jet UL(T) DDR3
GPU code name
Venus
Laptop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon R6 M255DX and AMD Radeon R9 M275X based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

320
Pipelines
640
855 / 514 MHz
Core clock speed
900 MHz
855 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
690 million
Transistor count
1,500 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
17.10
Texture fill rate
37.00
no data
Floating-point performance
1,184 gflops
no data
Compute units
10
576
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
940 MHz
Boost clock speed
925 MHz
690 million
Number of transistors
1,500 million

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon R6 M255DX and AMD Radeon R9 M275X.

IGP
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
medium sized
Laptop size
no data
no data
Bus support
PCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon R6 M255DX and AMD Radeon R9 M275X can be seen in this section.

DDR3
Memory type
GDDR5
no data
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
no data
Memory bus width
128 Bit
no data
Memory clock speed
1125 MHz
no data
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
+
Shared memory
no data

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon R6 M255DX and AMD Radeon R9 M275X, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
No outputs
+
Eyefinity
1

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon R6 M255DX and AMD Radeon R9 M275X is the additional functionality.

+
AppAcceleration
-
no data
FreeSync
1
no data
HD3D
+
no data
PowerTune
+
no data
TrueAudio
-
no data
ZeroCore
+
+
Enduro
-
no data
DualGraphics
1
no data
Switchable graphics
1
+
PowerPlay
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon R6 M255DX and AMD Radeon R9 M275X. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_1)
DirectX
DirectX® 11
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
1.2.131
Vulkan
no data
5.1
Shader Model
5.1
1.2
OpenCL
Not Listed
no data
Mantle
+

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon R6 M255DX and AMD Radeon R9 M275X graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon R6 M255DX or AMD Radeon R9 M275X good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon R6 M255DX
AMD Radeon R9 M275X
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon R6 M255DX
AMD Radeon R9 M275X
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon R6 M255DX
AMD Radeon R9 M275X
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon R6 M255DX
AMD Radeon R9 M275X
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon R6 M255DX
AMD Radeon R9 M275X
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon R6 M255DX

2.41% faster in synthetic tests

Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 M275X

More pipelines (640 vs 320)

So, AMD Radeon R6 M255DX or AMD Radeon R9 M275X?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon R6 M255DX .

AMD Radeon R6 M255DX versus AMD Radeon R9 M275X performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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