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AMD Radeon Sky 500 vs AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Mar 2013 May 2015
Generation Radeon Sky Crystal System
Type Desktop Mobile
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1200 MHz 1365 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 2GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 153.6GB/s 174.7GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 20 28
Shading Units 1280 1792
TMUs 80 112
ROPs 32 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 30.40 GPixel/s 26.69 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 76.00 GTexel/s 93.41 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.432 TFLOPS 2.989 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 152.0 GFLOPS 373.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Pitcairn Amethyst
GPU Variant Pitcairn XT GL(215-0828073) Amethyst PRO(216-0872004)
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 3.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 2.8 billion 5 billion
Die Size 212 mm² 366 mm²
Board Design
TDP 150W 250W
Suggested PSU 450 W
Outputs 1x DisplayPort 1.2 No outputs
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin None
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader Model 5.1 6.3