ATI Radeon HD 5850 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM

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ATI Radeon HD 5850 NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5850 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5850 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

1344 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM 's Advantages

More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)

Lower TDP (75W vs 151W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5850 +770%

2.088 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230 OEM

0.24 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5850

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GeForce GT 230 OEM

Graphics Card

Sep 2009

Release Date

Apr 2009

Evergreen

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

24.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

12

18

Compute Units

-

1440

Shading Units

96

72

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

12

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

48 KB

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.000 GPixel/s

52.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.088 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

240.0 GFLOPS

417.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

G92B

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

GPU Variant

G92-159-B1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Board Design

151W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

No outputs

2x 6-pin

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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