GeForce RTX 5070 vs Radeon R5 230 OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5070 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 230 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 5070 Advantages
Released 11 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock2512MHz
More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (672.0GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)
5984 additional rendering cores
Radeon R5 230 OEM Advantages
Lower TDP (19W vs 250W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 5070
+15335%
30870
Radeon R5 230 OEM
200
Graphics Card
Mar 2025
Release Date
Dec 2013
GeForce 50
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 5.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
2325 MHz
Base Clock
-
2512 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
667 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR7
Memory Type
DDR3
192bit
Memory Bus
64bit
672.0GB/s
Bandwidth
10.67GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
2
48
SM Count
-
6144
Shading Units
160
192
TMUs
8
80
ROPs
4
192
Tensor Cores
-
48
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
48 MB
L2 Cache
128 KB
Theoretical Performance
201.0 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
2.500 GPixel/s
482.3 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
5.000 GTexel/s
30.87 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
30.87 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
200.0 GFLOPS
482.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
250W
TDP
19W
600 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x VGA
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x VGA
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GB205
GPU Name
Caicos
GB205-300-A1
GPU Variant
Caicos PRO
Blackwell 2.0
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
40 nm
31.1 billion
Transistors
0.37 billion
263 mm²
Die Size
67 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.4
Vulkan
N/A
10.1
CUDA
-
6.8
Shader Model
5.0
