NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS vs AMD Radeon R5 M230

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NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

AMD Radeon R5 M230

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9700M GTS and 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 M230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

AMD Radeon R5 M230 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock855MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

272 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9700M GTS

0.127 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 M230 +207%

0.39 TFLOPS

GeForce 9700M GTS

VS

Radeon R5 M230

Graphics Card

Jul 2008

Release Date

Jan 2014

GeForce 9M

Generation

Gem System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

825 MHz

-

Boost Clock

855 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

51.20GB/s

Bandwidth

16.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

5

6

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

320

24

TMUs

20

16

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

8.480 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.880 GPixel/s

12.72 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.20 GTexel/s

-

127.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

390.4 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

24.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Graphics Processor

G94

GPU Name

Jet

NB9E-GS

GPU Variant

Jet S3 ULT

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.505 billion

Transistors

0.69 billion

240 mm²

Die Size

56 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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