GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon R5 M230
CORE STATE
Jet
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
—
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2014
VS
RADEON
Radeon RX 550X
CORE STATE
Lexa
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1183 MHz
TDP
50 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2018
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
R5 M230
RX 550X
Core Specs
Shading Units
320
512
+60.0%
Shaders
320
512
+60.0%
TMUs
20
32
+60.0%
ROPs
8
16
+100.0%
Compute Units
5
8
+60.0%
Clocks
Base Clock
—
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1183 MHz
GPU Clock
610 MHz
—
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
2 Gbps effective
1500 MHz
6 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
4 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
4,096
+100.0%
Memory Type
DDR3
GDDR5
Memory Bus
64 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
16.00 GB/s
96.00 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
128 KB
512 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
4.880 GPixel/s
18.93 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
12.20 GTexel/s
37.86 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
390.4 GFLOPS
1,211.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
24.40 GFLOPS (1:16)
75.71 GFLOPS (1:16)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
1,211.4 GFLOPS (1:1)
Power
TDP
—
50 W
TDP (W)
—
50
Suggested PSU
—
250 W
Power Connectors
—
None
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 4.0
GPU Name
Jet
Lexa
Generation
Gem System
(R5 M200)
Polaris
(RX 500X)
Process Size
28 nm
14 nm
Transistors
690 million
2,200 million
Die Size
56 mm²
103 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
GlobalFoundries
Density
12.3M / mm²
21.4M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.3
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
2.1
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.7
Physical
Slot Width
IGP
Dual-slot
Length
—
145 mm
5.7 inches
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.0b1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x8
Other
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Solar System
Polaris
Successor
Polaris Mobile
Vega