Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 8970M outperforms Radeon R7 265 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 8970M is 275 days older than Radeon R7 265.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 8970M
- Performs up to 3% better in Elden Ring than Radeon R7 265 - 40 vs 39 FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than AMD Radeon R7 265 - 100 vs 150 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 265 - 4 vs 2 GB
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon HD 8970M
Mobile • May 14th, 2013
Radeon R7 265
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon HD 8970M | vs | AMD Radeon R7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| May 14th, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2014 |
| Solar System | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $149 |
| None | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |
