Radeon RX 5800 XT vs R5 M230 Rebrand

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameSunNavi 23
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 March 2013 (11 years ago)no data

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 cores3203328
Core clock speed750 MHzno data
Boost clock speed825 MHz1775 MHz
Number of transistors690 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data275 Watt
Texture fill rate16.50369.2
Floating-point processing power0.528 TFLOPS11.81 TFLOPS
ROPs864
TMUs20208

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 8-pin

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 typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s448.0 GB/s

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 outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2.131-

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm

RX 5800 XT has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand and Radeon RX 5800 XT. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand is a notebook card while Radeon RX 5800 XT is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand
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