Radeon HD 7750 vs Radeon R5 230

Radeon HD 7750
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 15 Feb 2012
Radeon HD 7750
Radeon R5 230
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 3 Apr 2014
Radeon R5 230

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 7750

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R5 230

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon HD 7750

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 7750

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 7750Radeon R5 230
GPU NameCape Verde (Cape Verde PRO)vsCaicos (Caicos PRO)
Fab Process28 nmvs40 nm
Die Size123 mm²vs67 mm²
Transistors1,500 millionvs370 million
Shaders512vs160
Compute Units8vs2
Core clock800 MHzvs625 MHz
ROPs16vs4
TMUs32vs8

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 7750Radeon R5 230
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1125 MHz
4500 MHz effective
vs667 MHz
1334 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 7750Radeon R5 230
TDP55 wattsvs19 watts
Release Date15 Feb 2012vs3 Apr 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 7750
    12.80 GP/s
  • Radeon R5 230
    2.50 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 7750
    25.60 GT/s
  • Radeon R5 230
    5.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 7750
    72.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R5 230
    10.67 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 7750
    819.20 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R5 230
    200.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better