Radeon HD 8750A vs Radeon R5 A230

Radeon HD 8750A
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 2 Feb 2013
Radeon HD 8750A
Radeon R5 A230
Memory: 4096Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 7 Jan 2014
Radeon R5 A230

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 8750A

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 A230

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R5 A230

HWBench recommends Radeon R5 A230

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 8750ARadeon R5 A230
GPU NameMars (Mars XT)vsJet (Jet PRO)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size77 mm²vs77 mm²
Transistors1,040 millionvs1,040 million
Shaders384vs320
Compute Units6vs5
Core clock600 MHzvs780 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs24vs20

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 8750ARadeon R5 A230
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
2000 MHz effective
vs1000 MHz
2000 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 8750ARadeon R5 A230
TDP45 wattsvs0 watts
Release Date2 Feb 2013vs7 Jan 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8750A
    4.80 GP/s
  • Radeon R5 A230
    6.84 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8750A
    14.40 GT/s
  • Radeon R5 A230
    17.10 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 8750A
    16.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R5 A230
    16.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 8750A
    460.80 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R5 A230
    547.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

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