Radeon R5 230 and GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q - video card comparison
Radeon R5 230
GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Caicos
GA107
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2014
December 2021
Bus support
PCIe 1.0 x4
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
N/A
None
Boost clock speed
-
1155 MHz
Floating-point performance
200.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
370 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
160
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
30 Watt
Texture fill rate
5.000
73.92
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
-
12 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
10.67 GB/s
96 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a
Eyefinity
1
-
HDMI
+
+
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
DirectX® 11
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.7
Vulkan
-
1.3
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
1
-
DDMA audio
-
-
Enduro
-
-
HD3D
-
-
PowerPlay
+
-
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
-