Radeon R3 Mobile Graphics vs GeForce GT 435M

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1008not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.77no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code nameGF108Beema
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date3 September 2010 (14 years ago)28 January 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores96128
Core clock speed650 MHz600 MHz
Boost clock speedno data655 MHz
Number of transistors585 million930 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate10.404.800
Floating-point processing power0.2496 TFLOPS0.1536 TFLOPS
ROPs44
TMUs168

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16IGP

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount2 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed800 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 API with Feature Level 12.112 (12_0)
Shader Model5.16.3
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 3 September 2010 28 January 2015
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

R3 Mobile Graphics has an age advantage of 4 years, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 435M
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