Radeon R5 230 and Quadro FX 5500 - video card comparison

Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R5 230 vs Quadro FX 5500

Radeon R5 230

228

Quadro FX 5500

249

Radeon R5 230

Quadro FX 5500

Architecture

TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

Curie (2003−2013)

GPU code name

Caicos

G71

Market segment

Desktop

Workstation

Release date

April 2014

April 2006

Bus support

PCIe 1.0 x4

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

N/A

1x 6-pin

Core clock speed

650 MHz

Floating-point performance

200.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

90 nm

Number of transistors

370 million

278 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

160

Power consumption (TDP)

19 Watt

96 Watt

Texture fill rate

5.000

15.60

Memory type

DDR3

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

1 GB

Memory bus width

64 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

1010 MHz

Memory bandwidth

10.67 GB/s

32.32 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Eyefinity

HDMI

DisplayPort support

DirectX

DirectX® 11

9.0c (9_3)

Mantle

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

Shader Model

5.0

3.0

Vulkan

N/A

AppAcceleration

CrossFire

DDMA audio

Enduro

HD3D

PowerPlay

PowerTune

TrueAudio

ZeroCore