Radeon R5 M240 and Radeon HD 8530M - video card comparison

Radeon R5 M240

Radeon HD 8530M

Architecture

GCN (2011−2017)

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name

Jet XT / Sun

Mars

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

September 2014

January 2014

Bus support

Not Listed

-

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

PCIe 3.0 x8

Boost clock speed

-

700 MHz

Core clock speed

1030 MHz

650 MHz

Floating-point performance

659.2 gflops

537.6 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

28 nm

Number of transistors

690 million

950 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

320

320

Texture fill rate

20.60

11.20

Memory type

Not Listed

DDR3

Maximum RAM amount

0 MB

1 GB

Memory bus width

Not Listed

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

-

1800 MHz

Memory bandwidth

14.4 GB/s

14.4 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

No outputs

No outputs

Eyefinity

+

-

DirectX

DirectX® 11

12 (11_1)

Mantle

+

-

OpenCL

Not Listed

1.2

OpenGL

4.4

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

5.1

Vulkan

-

1.2.131

AppAcceleration

+

-

DualGraphics

1

-

Enduro

-

-

HD3D

+

-

PowerTune

+

-

Switchable graphics

1

-

TrueAudio

-

-

ZeroCore

+

-