AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP vs AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM

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AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 896SP 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 RX 560 896SP 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1175MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

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

736 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (19W vs 45W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 560 896SP +953%

2.106 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 230 OEM

0.2 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560 896SP

VS

Radeon R5 230 OEM

Graphics Card

Jul 2017

Release Date

Dec 2013

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

-

SM Count

-

14

Compute Units

2

896

Shading Units

160

56

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

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)

-

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

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 Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.0

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