AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP vs AMD Radeon R5 230

VS

AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP

AMD Radeon R5 230

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 896SP and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1175MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

736 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 230 's Advantages

Lower TDP (19W vs 45W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 560 896SP +953%

2.106 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 230

0.2 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560 896SP

VS

Radeon R5 230

Graphics Card

Jul 2017

Release Date

Apr 2014

Polaris

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1090 MHz

Base Clock

-

1175 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

667 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

112.0GB/s

Bandwidth

10.67GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

2

-

896

Shading Units

160

56

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.500 GPixel/s

65.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.000 GTexel/s

2.106 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.106 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

200.0 GFLOPS

131.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

45W

TDP

19W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Polaris 21

GPU Name

Caicos

Polaris 21 XL

GPU Variant

Caicos PRO

GCN 4.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3 billion

Transistors

0.37 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

67 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.0

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