AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM vs AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM

What is the difference between AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM and AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

CaicosGPU NameCaicos
Caicos XTXModel numberCaicos XT
(215-0804070)
TeraScale 2ArchitectureTeraScale 2
TSMCFoundryTSMC
40 nmProcess Size40 nm
370 millionTransistors370 million
67 mm²Die Size67 mm²

Graphics Card

Jul 23rd, 2013Release DateDec 21st, 2013
Sea Islands
(HD 8400)
FamilyVolcanic Islands
(R5 200)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
Southern IslandsPredecessorSea Islands
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

1024 MBMemory Size1024 MB
DDR3Memory TypeDDR3
64 bitMemory Bus64 bit
14.40 GB/sBandwidth14.40 GB/s

Performance

3.500 GPixel/sPixel fillrate3.500 GPixel/s
7.000 GTexel/sTexture fillrate7.000 GTexel/s
280.0 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance280.0 GFLOPS

Clock Speeds

900 MHz
1800 Mbps effective
Memory Clock900 MHz
1800 Mbps effective
875 MHzGPU Clock875 MHz

Render Config

160Shading Units160
8TMUs8
4ROPs4
2Compute Units2
8 KB (per CU)L1 Cache8 KB (per CU)
128 KBL2 Cache128 KB

Board Design

Single-slotSlot WidthSingle-slot
168 mm
6.6 inches
Length168 mm
6.6 inches
35 WThermal design power (TDP)18 W
200 WSuggested PSU200 W
1x DVI
1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors1x DVI
1x HDMI
NonePower ConnectorsNone

API support

11.2 (11_0)DirectX11.2 (11_0)
4.4OpenGL4.4
1.2OpenCL1.2
N/AVulkanN/A
5.0Shader Model5.0