Radeon Picasso Embedded vs Wii U GPU

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code nameLattePicasso
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date18 November 2012 (12 years ago)no data

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 cores160192
Core clock speed550 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1301 MHz
Number of transistors880 million4,940 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)33 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rate8.80015.61
Floating-point processing power0.176 TFLOPS0.4996 TFLOPS
ROPs84
TMUs1612

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).

InterfaceIGPIGP
Widthno dataIGP
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 width64 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed800 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth12.8 GB/sno 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectXN/A12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGLN/A4.6
OpenCLN/Ano data
VulkanN/A-

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 40 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 10 Watt

Picasso Embedded has a 185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 230% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Wii U GPU and Radeon Picasso Embedded. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Wii U GPU is a notebook card while Radeon Picasso Embedded is a desktop one.


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