Radeon 820M vs R5 (Stoney Ridge)
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) and Radeon 820M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
R5 (Stoney Ridge) outperforms 820M by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in the ranking | 1039 | 1053 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Power efficiency | 2.26 | no data |
Architecture | GCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016) | RDNA 3+ (2024) |
GPU code name | Stoney Ridge | Krackan Point |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Release date | 1 June 2016 (9 years ago) | 2 June 2024 (1 year 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 cores | 192 | 128 |
Boost clock speed | 800 MHz | 2900 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 4 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 12-45 Watt | no 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 size | medium sized | medium sized |
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 width | 64 Bit | no data |
Memory clock speed | no data | 7500 MHz |
Shared memory | + | + |
Resizable BAR | - | + |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 12 (FL 12_0) | no data |
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 HD | 8
+14.3%
| 7−8
−14.3%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
Battlefield 5 | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Far Cry 5 | 1
−200%
|
3−4
+200%
|
Fortnite | 7
+75%
|
4−5
−75%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 5
−60%
|
8−9
+60%
|
Forza Horizon 5 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
Valorant | 30−35
+3%
|
30−35
−3%
|
Full HD
High Preset
Battlefield 5 | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 30−33
+0%
|
30−33
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Dota 2 | 16−18
+6.3%
|
16−18
−6.3%
|
Far Cry 5 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Fortnite | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 5 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Grand Theft Auto V | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
Metro Exodus | 1
−100%
|
2−3
+100%
|
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
Valorant | 30−35
+3%
|
30−35
−3%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
Battlefield 5 | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Dota 2 | 16−18
+6.3%
|
16−18
−6.3%
|
Far Cry 5 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
Valorant | 30−35
+13.3%
|
30−33
−13.3%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
Fortnite | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 9−10
+12.5%
|
8−9
−12.5%
|
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 14−16
+16.7%
|
12−14
−16.7%
|
Valorant | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Far Cry 5 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
Hogwarts Legacy | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
Fortnite | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
Valorant | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
Dota 2 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
4K
Epic Preset
Fortnite | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
This is how R5 (Stoney Ridge) and Radeon 820M compete in popular games:
- R5 (Stoney Ridge) is 14% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Fortnite, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the R5 (Stoney Ridge) is 75% faster.
- in Far Cry 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Radeon 820M is 200% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- R5 (Stoney Ridge) performs better in 8 tests (18%)
- Radeon 820M performs better in 3 tests (7%)
- there's a draw in 33 tests (75%)
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 1.33 | 1.29 |
Recency | 1 June 2016 | 2 June 2024 |
Chip lithography | 28 nm | 4 nm |
R5 (Stoney Ridge) has a 3.1% higher aggregate performance score.
Radeon 820M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) and Radeon 820M.
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