Radeon R6 Carrizo vs Radeon R7 M465X

When comparing Radeon R6 Carrizo and Radeon R7 M465X, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Radeon R6 Carrizo and Radeon R7 M465X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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 R6 Carrizo Radeon R7 M465X
Power consumption (TDP) 12-35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • Radeon R6 Carrizo is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 M465X - in Desktops.
  • Radeon R6 Carrizo is build with GCN 1.2/2.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 M465X - with GCN 1.0.
  • Radeon R6 Carrizo and Radeon R7 M465X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 8−9
ultra / 1080p 0−1 4−5
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 10−12 18−20
medium / 1080p 2−3 10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M465X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.

Full Specs

  Radeon R6 Carrizo Radeon R7 M465X
Architecture GCN 1.2/2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Carrizo Tropo
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 4 June 2015 15 May 2016
Pipelines 384 512
Core clock speed 900 MHz
Boost Clock 800 MHz 925 MHz
Transistor count 2410 Million 1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 29.60
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops
Memory bus width 64/128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX DirectX 12 (FL 12_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
Laptop size medium sized
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