AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 vs AMD Radeon R5 M230

VS

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48

AMD Radeon R5 M230

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 48 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 M230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (402.4GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

2752 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 M230 's Advantages

Boost Clock855MHz

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Vega 48 +1790%

7.373 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 M230

0.39 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega 48

VS

Radeon R5 M230

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Jan 2014

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

Gem System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

825 MHz

-

Boost Clock

855 MHz

786 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

HBM2

Memory Type

DDR3

2048bit

Memory Bus

64bit

402.4GB/s

Bandwidth

16.00GB/s

Render Config

48

Compute Units

5

-

3072

Shading Units

320

192

TMUs

20

64

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

76.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.880 GPixel/s

230.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.20 GTexel/s

14.75 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.373 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

390.4 GFLOPS

460.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

24.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

Unknown

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

Jet

Vega 10 PRO

GPU Variant

Jet S3 ULT

GCN 5.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

0.69 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

56 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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