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General information Radeon R9 M290X Radeon HD 8870M
Launched Q3 2015 Q1 2014
Used in Mobile Mobile
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 2048 MB 50 %
Core Clock 850 MHz 0 % 725 MHz 14.7 %
DirectX DirectX 11.2 DirectX 11.1
OpenGL OpenGL 4.3 OpenGL 4.4
Performance Radeon R9 M290X Radeon HD 8870M
Overall Score 24044 0 % 20574 14.4 %
Future Proof 41 % 0 % 31 % 24.4 %
Benchmark Score 5781 0 % 4233 26.8 %
2D Benchmark Score 700.2 0 % 626.5 10.5 %
Average DirectX performance 30.5 FPS 0 % 12.1 FPS 60.3 %
DirectX 9 performance 67.8 FPS 0 % 17.6 FPS 74.1 %
DirectX 10 performance 16.1 FPS 0 % 9.7 FPS 39.9 %
DirectX 11 performance 22.1 FPS 0 % 15.1 FPS 31.9 %
DirectX 12 performance 16.1 FPS 0 % 6.2 FPS 61.6 %
Graphic card computing 1398.4 operations/s 0 % 1029 operations/s 26.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 M290X, Radeon HD 8870M.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 M290X Radeon HD 8870M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 45.1 FPS 36.3 FPS
High settings 81.2 FPS 65.4 FPS
Medium settings 97.5 FPS 78.4 FPS
Low settings 136.5 FPS 109.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon R9 M290X, Radeon HD 8870M.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 M290X Radeon HD 8870M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 39.0 FPS 33.0 FPS
High settings 70.1 FPS 59.4 FPS
Medium settings 84.2 FPS 71.3 FPS
Low settings 117.8 FPS 99.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.3 %
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