AMD Radeon R5 230
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
AMD Radeon R5 230
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon R5 230 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

1017
Place in performance rating
788
4.61
Value for money (0-100)
20.22
TeraScale 2
Architecture
Kepler
Caicos
Code name
GK208
Desktop
Type
Desktop
3 April 2014 (7 years ago)
Release date
27 March 2014 (7 years ago)
no data
Launch price (MSRP)
$34.99
$119
Price now
$88 (2.5x MSRP)
reference
Design
no data
0.13
Value for money
0.21
Caicos
GPU code name
GK208B
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon R5 230 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

160
Pipelines
192
no data
Core clock speed
954 MHz
370 million
Transistor count
915 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
19 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
5.000
Texture fill rate
15.26
200.0 gflops
Floating-point performance
366.3 gflops
no data
Maximum GPU temperature
95 °C
no data
CUDA cores
192
160
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
370 million
Number of transistors
915 million
19 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
19 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon R5 230 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x8
168 mm
Length
5.7" (14.5 cm)
N/A
Supplementary power connectors
None
PCIe 1.0 x4
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0
no data
Height
2.713" (6.9 cm)

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon R5 230 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 can be seen in this section.

DDR3
Memory type
DDR3
4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
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Memory clock speed
1.8 GB/s
10.67 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
no data
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon R5 230 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710, the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA
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Multi monitor support
3 displays
no data
HDCP
+
no data
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
no data
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
1
Eyefinity
no data
+
HDMI
+
-
DisplayPort support
no data

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon R5 230 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 is the additional functionality.

no data
3D Vision
+
no data
CUDA
+
-
AppAcceleration
no data
1
CrossFire
no data
-
HD3D
no data
-
PowerTune
no data
-
TrueAudio
no data
-
ZeroCore
no data
-
DDMA audio
no data
-
Enduro
no data
no data
FXAA
+
no data
Adaptive VSync
+
no data
PhysX
+
DirectX 11
DirectX 11
no data
no data
PureVideo
+
+
​PowerPlay
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon R5 230 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX® 11
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.4
OpenGL
4.5
no data
Vulkan
1.1.126
5.0
Shader Model
5.1
1.2
OpenCL
1.2
-
Mantle
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon R5 230 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon R5 230 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon R5 230
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon R5 230
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon R5 230
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon R5 230
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon R5 230
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 230

More maximum RAM amount (4 GB vs 2 GB)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 710

1.83% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($88 (2.5x MSRP) vs $119)

More pipelines (192 vs 160)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 40 nm)

More memory bandwidth (14.4 GB/s vs 10.67 GB/s)

So, AMD Radeon R5 230 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 710?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 .

AMD Radeon R5 230 versus NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Radeon R5 230
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