A800 PCIe 80 GB vs Radeon R5 (Carrizo)

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking878not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameCarrizoGA100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date4 June 2015 (9 years ago)8 November 2022 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2566912
Boost clock speed800 MHz1410 MHz
Number of transistors2410 Million54,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12-35 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rateno data609.1

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon R5 (Carrizo) and A800 PCIe 80 GB compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data8-pin EPS

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 typeno dataHBM2e
Maximum RAM amountno data80 GB
Memory bus width64/128 Bit5120 Bit
Memory clock speedno data3 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data1,935 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)N/A
Shader Modelno dataN/A
OpenGLno dataN/A
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkanno dataN/A
CUDAno data8.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 June 2015 8 November 2022
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 250 Watt

We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 (Carrizo) and A800 PCIe 80 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R5 (Carrizo) is a notebook card while A800 PCIe 80 GB is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon R5 (Carrizo)
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