AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon) integrated GPU

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Technical details

The AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon) features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation. It has 4 execution units and 256 shaders. The AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon) is manufactured using a 28 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient GPU.
Name: AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Merlin Falcon)
Generation: 3
Execution units: 4
Max. Memory: 2.0 GB
Architecture: 28 nm
DirectX Version: 12
Shader: 256
Max. displays: 3
HDCP-Version: --
Release date: Q1/2014

Hardware codec support

h264: Decode
AV1: No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
VP8: No
VP9: No
VC-1: Decode
AVC: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Used in the following processors

Processor GPU frequency GPU frequency turbo
AMD RX-216GD 0.8 GHz --