AMD Radeon R5 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 630

Compare AMD Radeon R5 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 630, 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

$ 45.99
$ 103.96 significantly less expensive
$ 149.95

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

102 points
121 points
18% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

3 FPS
Identical
3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

1 FPS
2 FPS
0 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

2 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher City frame rate
2 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

0 FPS
1 FPS
0 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

4869 points
83% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
2654 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

5160 points
102% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
2548 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

5213 points
92% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
2712 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

5075 points
92% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
2641 points

Specifications

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

15 W
333% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

3.03 Gigapixels/s
3.24 Gigapixels/s
6% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

12.13 Gigatexels/s
12.96 Gigatexels/s
6% slightly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

256
166% significantly more shading units
96

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

16
Identical
16

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

4
Identical
4

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

503rd of 586
486th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 September
-

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon R5 vs GeForce GT 630 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Radeon R5 beats the GeForce GT 630 in gaming performance.

In addition, the Radeon R5 has a significantly lower TDP at 15 W when compared to the GeForce GT 630 at 65 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon R5 over the GeForce GT 630.

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