Radeon R8 M445DX vs Tesla M6

When comparing Radeon R8 M445DX and Tesla M6, 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 R8 M445DX and Tesla M6 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon R8 M445DX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R8 M445DX 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 R8 M445DX here:

Main Specs

  Radeon R8 M445DX Tesla M6
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR4/DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon R8 M445DX is connected by IGP, and Tesla M6 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon R8 M445DX is used in Laptops, and Tesla M6 - in Desktops.
  • Radeon R8 M445DX is build with GCN architecture, and Tesla M6 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Tesla M6 is 210 MHz higher, than Radeon R8 M445DX.
  • Radeon R8 M445DX and Tesla M6 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla M6 is 4079 MHz higher, than Radeon R8 M445DX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 35−40
ultra / 1080p 24−27
QHD / 1440p 0−1 20−22
4K / 2160p 10−12
low / 720p 1−2 65−70
medium / 1080p 0−1 45−50
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6600% more, than Radeon R8 M445DX.

Full Specs

  Radeon R8 M445DX Tesla M6
Architecture GCN Maxwell 2.0
Code name Meso GM204
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 1 June 2016 30 August 2015
Pipelines 704 1536
Core clock speed 720 / 1020 MHz 930 MHz
Boost Clock 1021 MHz 1180 MHz
Transistor count 1,550 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 20.42 113.3
Floating-point performance 3,625 gflops
Memory bus width 128 + 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 933 / 1000 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.0 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2
Laptop size medium sized
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