NVIDIA GeForce 845M vs AMD Radeon HD 7850M

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce 845M and AMD Radeon HD 7850M. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GM108GPU NameHeathrow
MaxwellArchitectureGCN 1.0
TSMCFoundryTSMC
28 nmProcess Size28 nm
unknownTransistors1,500 million
unknownDie Size123 mm²

Graphics Card

Aug 26th, 2015Release DateApr 24th, 2012
GeForce 800MFamilyLondon
(HD 7800M)
ActiveProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce 700MPredecessorVancouver
PCIe 3.0 x8Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

2 GBMemory Size2 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
64 bitMemory Bus128 bit
40.10 GB/sBandwidth64.00 GB/s

Performance

18.82 GPixel/sPixel fillrate10.80 GPixel/s
37.63 GTexel/sTexture fillrate27.00 GTexel/s
903.2 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance864.0 GFLOPS
28.22 GFLOPS (1:32)FP64 (double) performance54.00 GFLOPS (1:16)

Clock Speeds

1253 MHz
5 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1000 MHz
4 Gbps effective

Render Config

384Shading Units640
32TMUs40
16ROPs16
64 KB (per SMM)L1 Cache16 KB (per CU)
1024 KBL2 Cache256 KB

Board Design

33 WThermal design power (TDP)40 W
No outputsDisplay ConnectorsNo outputs

API support

12 (11_0)DirectX12 (11_1)
4.6OpenGL4.6
3.0OpenCL1.2
1.1Vulkan1.2
5.1Shader Model5.1