GeForce GT 710 vs Radeon HD 6230
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce GT 710 |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 6230 |
| Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GT 710
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| GeForce GT 710 | | Radeon HD 6230 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GK208 () | vs | Cedar (Cedar LE) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 87 mm² | vs | 59 mm² |
| Transistors | unknown | vs | 292 million |
| Shaders | 192 | vs | 80 |
| Compute Units | 1 | vs | 2 |
| Core clock | 954 MHz | vs | 650 MHz |
| ROPs | 8 | vs | 2 |
| TMUs | 16 | vs | 8 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GT 710 | | Radeon HD 6230 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | DDR3 | vs | DDR2 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | vs | 64 bit |
| Memory Speed | 900 MHz
1800 MHz effective | vs | 500 MHz
1000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 512 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GT 710 | | Radeon HD 6230 | |
|---|
| TDP | 19 watts | vs | 19 watts |
| Release Date | 27 Mar 2014 | vs | 2 Jul 2011 |
GeForce GT 710
3.82 GP/s
Radeon HD 6230
1.30 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GT 710
15.26 GT/s
Radeon HD 6230
5.20 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GT 710
14.40 GB/s
Radeon HD 6230
8.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GT 710
366.30 GFLOPs
Radeon HD 6230
104.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better