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Radeon R5 230 and GeForce RTX 3070 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R5 230 vs GeForce RTX 3070

Radeon R5 230
228
GeForce RTX 3070
23060

Radeon R5 230

GeForce RTX 3070


Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name
Caicos
Ampere GA104

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
April 2014
September 2020

Bus support
PCIe 1.0 x4
-

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
N/A
1x 12-pin

Boost clock speed
-
1725 MHz

Core clock speed
-
1500 MHz

Floating-point performance
200.0 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
8 nm

Number of transistors
370 million
17,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
160
5888

Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
220 Watt

Texture fill rate
5.000
317.4

Memory type
DDR3
GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
8 GB

Memory bus width
64 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
-
14000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
10.67 GB/s
448.0 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Eyefinity
1
-

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
-
-

DirectX
DirectX® 11
12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA
-
8.5

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.2
2.0

OpenGL
4.4
4.6

Shader Model
5.0
6.5

Vulkan
-
1.2

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
1
-

DDMA audio
-
-

Enduro
-
-

HD3D
-
-

​PowerPlay
+
-

PowerTune
-
-

TrueAudio
-
-

ZeroCore
-
-