Maxwell GPU Surface Book vs Radeon E8860

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon E8860. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon E8860. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Radeon E8860

Maxwell GPU Surface Book is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Maxwell GPU Surface Book is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Maxwell GPU Surface Book here:

Maxwell GPU Surface Book Laptops

Main Specs

	Maxwell GPU Surface Book	Radeon E8860
Power consumption (TDP)		37 Watt
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors		4x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon E8860 has 1 GB more memory, than Maxwell GPU Surface Book.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book is used in Laptops, and Radeon E8860 - in Desktops.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon E8860 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book is 379 MHz higher, than Radeon E8860.
Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon E8860 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Maxwell GPU Surface Book is 512 MHz higher, than Radeon E8860.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	8−9	7−8
ultra / 1080p	5−6	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	20−22	18−20
medium / 1080p	10−12	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 10% more, than Radeon E8860.
high / 1080p	14−16	12−14
ultra / 1080p	12−14	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	24−27
medium / 1080p	16−18	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Battlefield 5 is 26% more, than Radeon E8860.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Maxwell GPU Surface Book and Radeon E8860 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	150−160	140−150
medium / 768p	130−140	110−120
ultra / 1080p	65−70	55−60
QHD / 1440p	35−40	30−35
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
high / 768p	95−100	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 11% more, than Radeon E8860.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	24−27	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon E8860.
low / 768p	85−90	80−85
medium / 768p	65−70	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Dota 2 is 8% more, than Radeon E8860.
high / 1080p	10−11	9−10
ultra / 1080p	9−10	8−9
4K / 2160p	4−5	4−5
low / 720p	24−27	20−22
medium / 1080p	10−12	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Far Cry 5 is 20% more, than Radeon E8860.
high / 1080p	16−18	14−16
ultra / 1080p	12−14	10−12
low / 720p	70−75	60−65
medium / 1080p	30−33	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Fortnite is 17% more, than Radeon E8860.
high / 1080p	14−16	12−14
ultra / 1080p	12−14	10−12
QHD / 1440p	3−4	1−2
low / 720p	30−35	27−30
medium / 1080p	16−18	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Forza Horizon 4 is 23% more, than Radeon E8860.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
medium / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	16−18	12−14
ultra / 1080p	8−9	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Grand Theft Auto V is 12% more, than Radeon E8860.
high / 1080p	6−7	5−6
ultra / 1080p	4−5	3−4
4K / 2160p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	12−14
medium / 1080p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Metro Exodus is 28% more, than Radeon E8860.
low / 768p	95−100	95−100
high / 1080p	95−100	90−95
ultra / 1080p	85−90	80−85
medium / 1080p	95−100	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Minecraft is 4% more, than Radeon E8860.
high / 1080p	18−20	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	35−40	30−35
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than Radeon E8860.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	12−14
medium / 1080p	12−14	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than Radeon E8860.
low / 768p	30−35	27−30
medium / 768p	21−24	18−20
high / 1080p	10−12	10−11
ultra / 1080p	7−8	6−7
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 14% more, than Radeon E8860.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	50−55	45−50
ultra / 1080p	24−27	20−22
high / 768p	40−45	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Maxwell GPU Surface Book in World of Tanks is 10% more, than Radeon E8860.

Full Specs

	Maxwell GPU Surface Book	Radeon E8860
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN 1.0
Code name	Surface Book	Venus
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	1 October 2015	25 January 2014
Pipelines	384	640
Core clock speed	954 MHz	575 MHz
Boost Clock	993 MHz	625 MHz
Transistor count		1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate		25.00
Floating-point performance		800.0 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth		72 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0	12 (11_1)
Shader Model		5.1
OpenGL		4.6
OpenCL		1.2
Vulkan		1.2.131
CUDA	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		48 Mh/s
Optimus	+
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Maxwell GPU Surface Book vs Radeon E8860

Maxwell GPU Surface Book is a Laptop Graphics Card

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