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AMD Radeon R9 255 logo AMD Radeon HD 8790M logo
General information Radeon R9 255 Radeon HD 8790M
Launched Q2 2014 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Mobile
Factory AMD AMD
Memory 2048 MB 0 % 2048 MB 0 %
Core Clock 900 MHz 0 % 850 MHz 5.6 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11.1
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.4
Performance Radeon R9 255 Radeon HD 8790M
Overall Score 19403 0 % 18030 7.1 %
Future Proof 33 % 19.5 % 41 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3765 0 % 3251 13.7 %
2D Benchmark Score 393.2 43.1 % 691.2 0 %
Average DirectX performance 11.7 FPS 0 % 9.4 FPS 20 %
DirectX 9 performance 25 FPS 0 % 13.5 FPS 45.8 %
DirectX 10 performance 4 FPS 46.7 % 7.5 FPS 0 %
DirectX 11 performance 9.9 FPS 14.4 % 11.6 FPS 0 %
DirectX 12 performance 8 FPS 0 % 4.8 FPS 39.7 %
Graphic card computing 713.8 operations/s 8.7 % 782.2 operations/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon R9 255, Radeon HD 8790M.

Average frames per second Radeon R9 255 Radeon HD 8790M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 33.5 FPS 30.1 FPS
High settings 60.3 FPS 54.3 FPS
Medium settings 72.4 FPS 65.1 FPS
Low settings 101.3 FPS 91.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.1 %

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 255, Radeon HD 8790M.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon R9 255 Radeon HD 8790M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 31.1 FPS 28.7 FPS
High settings 56.0 FPS 51.7 FPS
Medium settings 67.1 FPS 62.0 FPS
Low settings 94.0 FPS 86.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.6 %
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