Radeon HD 8790M vs Radeon R9 A375

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon HD 8790M and Radeon R9 A375. 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 Radeon HD 8790M and Radeon R9 A375. 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 R9 A375

Radeon HD 8790M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 8790M 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 Radeon HD 8790M here:

Radeon HD 8790M Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 8790M	Radeon R9 A375
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Radeon HD 8790M is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon R9 A375 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon HD 8790M and Radeon R9 A375 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Radeon HD 8790M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 A375 - in Desktops.
Radeon HD 8790M is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon R9 A375 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 A375 is 50 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8790M.
Radeon HD 8790M and Radeon R9 A375 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 8790M is 4496 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 A375.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	2−3
ultra / 1080p	1−2	1−2
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	12−14
medium / 1080p	6−7	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 20% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
high / 1080p	8−9	−
ultra / 1080p	6−7	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	16−18
medium / 1080p	9−10	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 A375 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon HD 8790M.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	100−110	95−100
ultra / 1080p	50−55	40−45
QHD / 1440p	24−27	21−24
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
high / 768p	75−80	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 8% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
low / 768p	70−75	65−70
ultra / 1080p	21−24	20−22
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
Radeon HD 8790M and Radeon R9 A375 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	55−60	45−50
ultra / 1080p	30−35	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Dota 2 is 12% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
high / 1080p	4−5	2−3
ultra / 1080p	4−5	2−3
4K / 2160p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	14−16	10−12
medium / 1080p	6−7	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
high / 1080p	12−14	10−11
ultra / 1080p	7−8	5−6
QHD / 1440p	4−5	4−5
low / 720p	60−65	50−55
medium / 1080p	18−20	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Fortnite is 31% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
high / 1080p	8−9	5−6
ultra / 1080p	7−8	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	21−24	18−20
medium / 1080p	10−11	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Forza Horizon 4 is 18% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	10−11	4−5
ultra / 1080p	4−5	2−3
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Grand Theft Auto V is 17% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
high / 1080p	2−3	2−3
ultra / 1080p	0−1	0−1
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	9−10	4−5
medium / 1080p	4−5	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Metro Exodus is 66% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
high / 1080p	70−75	80−85
4K / 2160p	−	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 A375 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Radeon HD 8790M.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
low / 720p	30−35	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
high / 1080p	7−8	−
ultra / 1080p	4−5	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	8−9	6−7
medium / 1080p	8−9	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
low / 768p	20−22	10−11
medium / 768p	12−14	8−9
high / 1080p	7−8	4−5
ultra / 1080p	5−6	4−5
4K / 2160p	1−2	1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 80% more, than Radeon R9 A375.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	40−45	35−40
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
high / 768p	30−35	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8790M in World of Tanks is 5% more, than Radeon R9 A375.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 8790M	Radeon R9 A375
Architecture	GCN	GCN 1.0
Code name	Mars XTX	Venus
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	16 November 2012	no data
Pipelines	384	640
Core clock speed	850 MHz	900 MHz
Boost Clock	900 MHz	925 MHz
Transistor count	950 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	21.60	37.00
Floating-point performance	691.2 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	4.5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	80 Mh/s
Laptop size	medium sized
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Radeon HD 8790M vs Radeon R9 A375

Radeon HD 8790M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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