AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 230 OEM and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

128 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (19W vs 50W)

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.60GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 230 OEM +122%

0.2 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition

0.09 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 230 OEM

VS

GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Dec 2013

Release Date

May 2010

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

667 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

10.67GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

2

Compute Units

-

160

Shading Units

32

8

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

2.500 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

5.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.800 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

200.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

89.60 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Caicos

GPU Name

G96C

Caicos PRO

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.37 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

Board Design

19W

TDP

50W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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