ATI Rage Mobility-M3 vs Radeon R5 M240
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 1074 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | GCN (2011−2017) | Rage 4 (1998−1999) |
| GPU code name | Jet XT / Sun | M3 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 1 September 2014 (10 years ago) | 1 October 1999 (24 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 320 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 1030 MHz | 105 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 690 million | 8 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 250 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 20.60 | 0.21 |
| Floating-point performance | 0.6592 gflops | no data |
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).
| Bus support | Not Listed | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | AGP 2x |
| Width | no data | 1-slot |
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 type | Not Listed | SDR |
| Maximum RAM amount | 0 MB | 8 MB |
| Memory bus width | Not Listed | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | no data | 105 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | 840.0 MB/s |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
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 Connectors | No outputs | 1x DB13W3 |
| Eyefinity | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| AppAcceleration | + | - |
| HD3D | + | - |
| PowerTune | + | - |
| DualGraphics | + | - |
| ZeroCore | + | - |
| Switchable graphics | + | - |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | DirectX® 11 | 6.0 |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 1.2 |
| OpenCL | Not Listed | N/A |
| Vulkan | - | N/A |
| Mantle | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 September 2014 | 1 October 1999 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 250 nm |
R5 M240 has an age advantage of 14 years, and a 792.9% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 M240 and Rage Mobility-M3. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon R5 M240 is a notebook card while Rage Mobility-M3 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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