GeForce GT 820M vs Radeon R5 M230

GeForce GT 820M
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 27 Nov 2013
GeForce GT 820M
Radeon R5 M230
Memory: 4096Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 7 Jan 2014
Radeon R5 M230

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GT 820M
    100%
  • Radeon R5 M230
    147%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 820M

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R5 M230

Around 47% higher average synthetic performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R5 M230

HWBench recommends Radeon R5 M230

The Radeon R5 M230 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 820MRadeon R5 M230
GPU NameGF117 (N15V-GM)vsJet (Jet PRO)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size116 mm²vs77 mm²
Transistors585 millionvs1,040 million
Shaders96vs320
Compute Units2vs5
Core clock775 MHzvs780 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs16vs20

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 820MRadeon R5 M230
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs1000 MHz
2000 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 820MRadeon R5 M230
TDP15 wattsvs0 watts
Release Date27 Nov 2013vs7 Jan 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 820M
    3.10 GP/s
  • Radeon R5 M230
    6.84 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 820M
    12.40 GT/s
  • Radeon R5 M230
    17.10 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 820M
    14.40 GB/s
  • Radeon R5 M230
    16.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 820M
    297.60 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R5 M230
    547.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GT 820M
    1200
  • Radeon R5 M230
    1770

Points (higher is better)

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