NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 GK107 vs AMD Radeon R5 230

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 GK107

AMD Radeon R5 230

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 GK107 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 GK107 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.00GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

224 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 230 's Advantages

Lower TDP (19W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030 GK107 +306%

0.812 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 230

0.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030 GK107

VS

Radeon R5 230

Graphics Card

Sep 2018

Release Date

Apr 2014

GeForce 10

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

667 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

80.00GB/s

Bandwidth

10.67GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

2

-

384

Shading Units

160

32

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

8.464 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.500 GPixel/s

33.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.000 GTexel/s

-

812.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

200.0 GFLOPS

33.86 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

65W

TDP

19W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GK107

GPU Name

Caicos

-

GPU Variant

Caicos PRO

Kepler

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.27 billion

Transistors

0.37 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

67 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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