
Radeon R5 M230 and Radeon 8500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R5 M230 vs Radeon 8500
Radeon R5 M230
424
Radeon 8500
6
Radeon R5 M230
Radeon 8500
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name
Jet / Sun
R200
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
January 2014
August 2001
Bus support
PCIe 3.0 x8
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
855 MHz
-
Compute units
5
-
Core clock speed
855 MHz
275 MHz
Floating-point performance
547.2 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
690 million
60 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
-
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
17.10
2.200
Memory type
DDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
550 MHz
Memory bandwidth
16 GB/s
8.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Eyefinity
+
-
DirectX
DirectX® 11
8.1
Mantle
+
-
OpenCL
Not Listed
N/A
OpenGL
4.4
1.4
Shader Model
5.1
-
Vulkan
-
N/A
AppAcceleration
+
-
DualGraphics
1
-
Enduro
-
-
HD3D
+
-
PowerTune
+
-
Switchable graphics
1
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
+
-