Radeon R7 350 and Radeon R5 230 - video card comparison

Radeon R7 350

Radeon R5 230

Architecture

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

GPU code name

Cape Verde

Caicos

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

July 2016

April 2014

Bus support

-

PCIe 1.0 x4

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

N/A

Core clock speed

800 MHz

-

Floating-point performance

819.2 gflops

200.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

1,500 million

370 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

512

160

Power consumption (TDP)

55 Watt

19 Watt

Texture fill rate

25.60

5.000

Memory type

GDDR5

DDR3

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

4500 MHz

-

Memory bandwidth

72 GB/s

10.67 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Eyefinity

-

1

HDMI

+

+

DisplayPort support

-

-

DirectX

12 (11_1)

DirectX® 11

Mantle

-

-

OpenCL

1.2

1.2

OpenGL

4.6

4.4

Shader Model

5.1

5.0

Vulkan

1.2.131

-

AppAcceleration

-

-

CrossFire

-

1

DDMA audio

-

-

Enduro

-

-

HD3D

-

-

PowerPlay

-

+

PowerTune

-

-

TrueAudio

-

-

ZeroCore

-

-