Radeon R5 340X OEM vs GeForce GT 430

Radeon R5 340X OEM
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 5 May 2015
Radeon R5 340X OEM
GeForce GT 430
Memory: 512Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 11 Oct 2010
GeForce GT 430

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon R5 340X OEM

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 430

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R5 340X OEM

HWBench recommends Radeon R5 340X OEM

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R5 340X OEMGeForce GT 430
GPU NameOland (Oland XT)vsGF108 (GF108-300-A1)
Fab Process28 nmvs40 nm
Die Size90 mm²vs116 mm²
Transistors1,040 millionvs585 million
Shaders384vs96
Compute Units6vs2
Core clock1000 MHzvs700 MHz
ROPs8vs4
TMUs24vs16

Memory Configuration

Radeon R5 340X OEMGeForce GT 430
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1125 MHz
4500 MHz effective
vs800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R5 340X OEMGeForce GT 430
TDP65 wattsvs49 watts
Release Date5 May 2015vs11 Oct 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R5 340X OEM
    8.00 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 430
    2.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R5 340X OEM
    24.00 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 430
    11.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R5 340X OEM
    72.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 430
    12.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R5 340X OEM
    768.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 430
    268.80 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better