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    Radeon R5 M230 vs Radeon R5 M330

    Radeon R5 M230
    Memory: 4096Mb DDR3MOBILE
    Release date: 7 Jan 2014
    Radeon R5 M230
    Radeon R5 M330
    Memory: 2048Mb DDR3MOBILE
    Release date: 5 May 2015
    Radeon R5 M330

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • Radeon R5 M230
      124%
    • Radeon R5 M330
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider Radeon R5 M230

    Around 24% 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    Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

    Reasons to consider Radeon R5 M330

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    Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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

    Radeon R5 M230Radeon R5 M330
    GPU NameJet (Jet PRO)vsExo (Exo PRO)
    Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
    Die Size77 mm²vs77 mm²
    Transistors1,040 millionvs1,040 million
    Shaders320vs320
    Compute Units5vs5
    Core clock780 MHzvs955 MHz
    ROPs8vs8
    TMUs20vs20

    Memory Configuration

    Radeon R5 M230Radeon R5 M330
    Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
    Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
    Memory Speed1000 MHz
    2000 MHz effective    		vs900 MHz
    1800 MHz effective
    Memory Size4096 Mbvs2048 Mb

    Additional details

    Radeon R5 M230Radeon R5 M330
    TDP0 wattsvs18 watts
    Release Date7 Jan 2014vs5 May 2015

    Raw Performance comparison

    Pixel Rate

    • Radeon R5 M230
      6.84 GP/s
    • Radeon R5 M330
      8.24 GP/s

    GigaPixels - higher is better

    Texel Rate

    • Radeon R5 M230
      17.10 GT/s
    • Radeon R5 M330
      20.60 GT/s

    GigaTexels - higher is better

    Memory bandwidth

    • Radeon R5 M230
      16.00 GB/s
    • Radeon R5 M330
      14.40 GB/s

    GB/s - higher is better

    Single precision performance

    • Radeon R5 M230
      547.20 GFLOPs
    • Radeon R5 M330
      659.20 GFLOPs

    GFLOPs - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    3DMark 11

    • Radeon R5 M230
      1770
    • Radeon R5 M330
      1420

    Points (higher is better)

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