NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M
VS
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M
VS
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M and AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge). Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

372
Place in performance rating
657
Maxwell
Architecture
GCN 1.2/2.0
GM107
Code name
Stoney Ridge
Laptop
Type
Laptop
12 March 2014 (7 years ago)
Release date
1 June 2016 (5 years ago)
$875
Price now
no data
1.01
Value for money
no data
N15P-GX
GPU code name
Stoney Ridge
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M and AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

640
Pipelines
192
797 MHz
Core clock speed
no data
1085 MHz
Boost Clock
800 MHz
1,870 million
Transistor count
no data
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
75 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
12-45 Watt
43.40
Texture fill rate
no data
1,389 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
1152 or 640
CUDA cores
no data
640
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
915 MHz
Boost clock speed
800 MHz
1,870 million
Number of transistors
no data
75 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
12-45 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M and AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge).

MXM-B (3.0)
Interface
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None
Supplementary power connectors
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medium sized
Laptop size
medium sized
+
SLI options
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PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Bus support
no data

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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M and AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
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4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
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128 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
80.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
no data
-
Shared memory
+
GDDR5
Standard memory configuration
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M and AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge), the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
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+
HDMI
no data
Up to 2048x1536
VGA аnalog display support
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Up to 3840x2160
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
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Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support
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Up to 1920x1200
LVDS signal support
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+
HDCP content protection
no data
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
no data
+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
no data

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M and AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) is the additional functionality.

+
GPU Boost
no data
+
CUDA
no data
+
GeForce Experience
no data
+
Optimus
no data
+
Ansel
no data
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
no data
+
BatteryBoost
no data
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
no data
+
FXAA
no data
+
TXAA
no data
+
Adaptive VSync
no data
+
3D Blu-Ray
no data
+
Direct Compute
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M and AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge). Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
4.5
OpenGL
no data
1.1.126
Vulkan
no data
5.1
Shader Model
no data
1.1
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M and AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) 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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M or AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M

12.74% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (640 vs 192)

Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)

Less power consumption (12-45 Watt vs 75 Watt)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M or AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M versus AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)