Radeon R5 M435 vs Radeon R6 Carrizo

In this comparison between Radeon R5 M435 and Radeon R6 Carrizo you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon R5 M435 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R6 Carrizo will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon R6 Carrizo is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R6 Carrizo 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 R6 Carrizo here:

Main Specs

  Radeon R5 M435 Radeon R6 Carrizo
Power consumption (TDP) 12-35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • Radeon R5 M435 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R6 Carrizo - in Laptops.
  • Radeon R5 M435 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R6 Carrizo - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
  • Radeon R5 M435 and Radeon R6 Carrizo are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 0−1
ultra / 1080p 0−1 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 10−12 10−12
medium / 1080p 2−3 2−3
Radeon R5 M435 and Radeon R6 Carrizo have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  Radeon R5 M435 Radeon R6 Carrizo
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name Jet Carrizo
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 15 May 2016 4 June 2015
Pipelines 320 384
Core clock speed 780 MHz
Boost Clock 1030 MHz 800 MHz
Transistor count 690 million 2410 Million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 20.60
Floating-point performance 547.2 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth 36 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (11_1) DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
Laptop size medium sized
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