AMD Radeon R7 265 vs AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM

VS

AMD Radeon R7 265

AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 265 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 230 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 265 's Advantages

Boost Clock925MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

864 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (19W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 265 +847%

1.894 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 230 OEM

0.2 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 265

VS

Radeon R5 230 OEM

Graphics Card

Feb 2014

Release Date

Dec 2013

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

925 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

667 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

179.2GB/s

Bandwidth

10.67GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

2

-

1024

Shading Units

160

64

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.500 GPixel/s

59.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.000 GTexel/s

-

1.894 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

200.0 GFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

150W

TDP

19W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

Caicos

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

GPU Variant

Caicos PRO

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

0.37 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

67 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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