AMD Radeon R5 430 vs AMD Radeon R7 240

Compare AMD Radeon R5 430 vs AMD Radeon R7 240 2 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 31.99
$ 93.01 significantly less expensive
$ 125.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

185 points
52% significantly better overall score
121 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

5 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

3 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
2 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

4 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
2 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

1 FPS
Identical
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

5855 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
5326 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

5312 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
5023 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

5652 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
5101 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

4817 points
5023 points
4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

730 MHz
Identical
730 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

780 MHz
Identical
780 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

64 Bit
128 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

36.8 GB/s
72 GB/s
95% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

50 W
30 W
66% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

6.24 Gigapixels/s
Identical
6.24 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

18.72 Gigatexels/s
20% slightly higher texture rate
15.6 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

384
20% slightly more shading units
320

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

24
20% slightly more texture mapping units
20

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

8
Identical
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

437th of 586
489th of 586

Family

The product line

-
Radeon R7 200 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 June
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.4

Radeon R5 430 vs Radeon R7 240 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon R5 430 GPU is faster than the Radeon R7 240 in gaming.

Our database shows that both the Radeon R5 430 and Radeon R7 240 both have the same core clock speed.

In addition, the Radeon R7 240 has a significantly lower TDP at 30 W when compared to the Radeon R5 430 at 50 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon R5 430 is faster than the Radeon R7 240.

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