Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand and Radeon 8500 - video card comparison
Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand
Radeon 8500
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name
Sun
R200
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2013
August 2001
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
825 MHz
-
Core clock speed
750 MHz
275 MHz
Floating-point performance
528.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
690 million
60 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
-
Power consumption (TDP)
-
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
16.50
2.200
Memory type
DDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
550 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
8.8 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
12 (11_1)
8.1
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
1.4
Shader Model
5.1
-
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A