AMD Radeon R7 430 vs AMD Radeon 520

Compare AMD Radeon R7 430 vs AMD Radeon 520 4 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

$ 134.04
$ 213.96 significantly less expensive
$ 348.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

204 points
213 points
4% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

5 FPS
5 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

3 FPS
Identical
3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

4 FPS
Identical
4 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

6738 points
6870 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

6940 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
6539 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

6591 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
6179 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

4960 points
5421 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

780 MHz
1030 MHz
32% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

28.8 GB/s
48 GB/s
66% significantly higher memory bandwidth

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

6.24 Gigapixels/s
52% significantly higher pixel rate
4.1 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

18.72 Gigatexels/s
20.6 Gigatexels/s
10% slightly higher texture rate

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
100% significantly more render output processors
4

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

428th of 586
420th of 586

Family

The product line

-
Radeon 500 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 June
2017 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
-

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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Radeon R7 430 vs Radeon 520 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon 520 GPU is faster than the Radeon R7 430 in gaming.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon 520 is better than the Radeon R7 430.

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