VIA S3G UniChrome Pro II vs Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge)

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking837not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.76no data
ArchitectureGCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)no data
GPU code nameBristol RidgeZoetrope
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)1 October 2006 (18 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 cores384no data
Boost clock speed800 MHz200 MHz
Number of transistors3100 Millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nmno data
Power consumption (TDP)12-45 Wattno data

Form factor & compatibility

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Laptop sizemedium sizedno 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 bus width64/128 Bitno data
Shared memory++

API compatibility

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DirectX12 (FL 12_0)no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2016 1 October 2006

R5 (Bristol Ridge) has an age advantage of 9 years.

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