GeForce FX Go 5200 vs Radeon 530

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon 530 and GeForce FX Go 5200, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon 530
2017
4 GB DDR3/GDDR5, 50 Watt
2.45
+12150%

530 outperforms FX Go 5200 by a whopping 12150% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking8721552
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.80no data
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)no data
GPU code nameWestonNV31M
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date18 April 2017 (8 years ago)1 March 2003 (22 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3845
Core clock speed730 MHz1 MHz
Boost clock speed1024 MHz300 MHz
Number of transistors1,550 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Wattno data
Texture fill rate24.58no data
Floating-point processing power0.7864 TFLOPSno data
ROPs8no data
TMUs24no data
L1 Cache96 KBno data
L2 Cache128 KBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8no data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3/GDDR5DDR
Maximum RAM amount4 GB32 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz300 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)DDR
Shader Model6.3no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.0no data
Vulkan1.2.131-

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

Radeon 530 2.45
+12150%
FX Go 5200 0.02

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Radeon 530 1035
+12838%
Samples: 647
FX Go 5200 8
Samples: 29

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD16-0−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 7−8 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 14 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 7−8 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Far Cry 5 10 0−1
Fortnite 30 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 20
+900%
2−3
−900%
Forza Horizon 5 6−7 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+100%
6−7
−100%
Valorant 40−45
+87%
21−24
−87%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 13 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 7−8 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 36
+300%
9−10
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Dota 2 30
+329%
7−8
−329%
Far Cry 5 10 0−1
Fortnite 13 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Forza Horizon 5 6−7 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 12 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%
Metro Exodus 4 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+100%
6−7
−100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 11
+175%
4−5
−175%
Valorant 40−45
+87%
21−24
−87%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 8−9 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Dota 2 28
+300%
7−8
−300%
Far Cry 5 7−8 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+100%
6−7
−100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6
+50%
4−5
−50%
Valorant 40−45
+87%
21−24
−87%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 12−14 0−1

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 18−20 0−1
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24 0−1
Valorant 21−24 0−1

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 4−5 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Hogwarts Legacy 2−3 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 5−6 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
Valorant 12−14 0−1

4K
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Dota 2 6−7 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 2−3 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Forza Horizon 4, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Radeon 530 is 900% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, Radeon 530 surpassed FX Go 5200 in all 24 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.45 0.02
Recency 18 April 2017 1 March 2003
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 32 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 150 nm

Radeon 530 has a 12150% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, a 12700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 435.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon 530 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce FX Go 5200 in performance tests.

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