AMD Radeon R5 A230 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX

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AMD Radeon R5 A230 NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R5 A230 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520MX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 A230 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock855MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (16.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

272 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 A230 +216%

0.547 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520MX

0.173 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 A230

VS

GeForce GT 520MX

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

May 2011

All-In-One

Generation

GeForce 500M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

780 MHz

Base Clock

-

855 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

16.00GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

1

5

Compute Units

-

320

Shading Units

48

20

TMUs

8

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

6.840 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.800 GPixel/s

17.10 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

7.200 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

547.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

172.8 GFLOPS

34.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

14.40 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Jet

GPU Name

GF119

Jet PRO (216-0856040)

GPU Variant

N12P-GVR-B-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.69 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

56 mm²

Die Size

79 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

20W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

5.1

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