AMD Radeon 530 videocard review

AMD Radeon 530

Radeon 530 videocard released by AMD; release date: 18 April 2017. The videocard is designed for desktop, laptop-computers and based on GCN microarchitecture codenamed Meso.

Core clock speed - 1024 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1024 MHz. Texture fill rate - 24.58 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 384. Floating-point performance - 800 GFLOPs. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Power consumption (TDP) - 50 Watt.

Memory type: DDR3/GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 4 GB. Memory bus width - 64 bit. Memory clock speed - 4500 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 48 GB/s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38572
1022
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
175
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345616
5009
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
2021 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
2246 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3355 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
2021.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
2246.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3355.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike
Graphics Score
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
36466
506
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 1022
PassMark - G2D Mark 175
Geekbench - OpenCL 5009
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 2021 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 2246 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3355 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 2021.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 2246.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3355.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 506

Games performance

Gears Tactics (2020)

Low, 1280x72045.60
Medium, 1920x108016.90
High, 1920x108010.80

Doom Eternal (2020)

Low, 1280x72016.50

Hunt Showdown (2020)

Low, 1280x72020.70
Medium, 1920x10809.00
High, 1920x10807.70

Escape from Tarkov (2020)

Low, 1280x72031.50
Medium, 1920x108016.30
High, 1920x108011.60

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (2019)

Medium, 1920x108012.70
High, 1920x108010.20

Need for Speed Heat (2019)

Low, 1280x72025.10
Medium, 1920x108011.30
High, 1920x10808.90

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x72021.70
Medium, 1920x108012.20
High, 1920x10808.50

GRID 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x72035.60
Medium, 1920x108012.80
High, 1920x10807.10

Ghost Recon Breakpoint (2019)

Low, 1280x72016.00
Medium, 1920x10808.00
High, 1920x10807.00

FIFA 20 (2019)

Low, 1280x72099.60
Medium, 1920x108052.10
High, 1920x108049.10
Ultra, 1920x108037.80

Borderlands 3 (2019)

Low, 1280x72024.60
Medium, 1920x10809.60
High, 1920x10806.00

Control (2019)

Low, 1280x72024.00
Medium, 1920x10807.10
High, 1920x10804.90

Counter-Strike: GO (2012)

Low, 1024x768145.20
Medium, 1366x768119.80
High, 1366x76864.90

Total War: Three Kingdoms (2019)

Low, 1280x72033.10
Medium, 1920x10809.50
High, 1920x10805.50

F1 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x72036.00
Medium, 1920x108017.00
High, 1920x108015.00

Rage 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x72017.60
Medium, 1920x10805.60

Anno 1800 (2019)

Low, 1280x72032.80
Medium, 1920x108010.70
High, 1920x10806.40

The Division 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x72029.00
Medium, 1920x108011.00
High, 1920x10807.00

Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)

Low, 1280x72044.15
Medium, 1920x108014.80
High, 1920x108011.00

Anthem (2019)

Low, 1280x72018.60
Medium, 1920x108011.00

Metro Exodus (2019)

Low, 1280x72011.95
Medium, 1920x10806.55
High, 1920x10804.90

Far Cry New Dawn (2019)

Low, 1280x72021.00
Medium, 1920x10809.00

Apex Legends (2019)

Low, 1280x72032.05
Medium, 1920x108013.05
High, 1920x108010.60

Just Cause 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x72019.60
Medium, 1920x108011.80

Darksiders III (2018)

Low, 1280x72041.90
Medium, 1920x108010.50

Farming Simulator 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x72053.80
Medium, 1920x108021.60
High, 1920x108010.60

Battlefield V (2018)

Low, 1280x72033.20
Medium, 1920x108014.45
High, 1920x108012.80

Fallout 76 (2018)

Low, 1280x72023.40
Medium, 1920x108010.70

Hitman 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x72016.50
Medium, 1920x10808.20

Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)

Low, 1280x72027.00
Medium, 1920x108016.00
High, 1920x108015.00

Forza Horizon 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x72031.00
Medium, 1920x108020.00

FIFA 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x72065.80
Medium, 1920x108034.60
High, 1920x108032.00

Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)

Low, 1280x72024.00
Medium, 1920x10808.50
High, 1920x10807.00

F1 2018 (2018)

Low, 1280x72029.00
Medium, 1920x108018.00

Monster Hunter World (2018)

Low, 1280x72022.90
Medium, 1920x10808.60

Far Cry 5 (2018)

Low, 1280x72023.50
Medium, 1920x108010.00
High, 1920x108010.00

X-Plane 11.11 (2018)

Low, 1280x72018.60
Medium, 1920x108012.30
High, 1920x108012.20

Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)

Low, 1280x72025.80
Medium, 1920x108010.00

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)

Low, 1280x72015.50
Medium, 1920x10807.20

Fortnite (2018)

Low, 1280x72071.65
Medium, 1920x108029.75
High, 1920x108012.60

Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72032.20
Medium, 1920x108011.10

Need for Speed Payback (2017)

Low, 1280x72024.20
Medium, 1920x108012.10

Call of Duty WWII (2017)

Low, 1280x72038.40
Medium, 1920x108023.10

Destiny 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72022.60
Medium, 1920x108011.60

FIFA 18 (2017)

Low, 1280x72095.30
Medium, 1920x108051.60
High, 1920x108039.60

Team Fortress 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72090.00
Medium, 1366x76885.00
High, 1920x108039.00

Rocket League (2017)

Low, 1280x72070.00
Medium, 1920x108024.90

Prey (2017)

Low, 1280x72035.30
Medium, 1920x108014.10

Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)

Low, 1280x72018.80
Medium, 1920x108010.30

For Honor (2017)

Low, 1280x72030.30
Medium, 1920x108011.10

Titanfall 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72047.20
Medium, 1366x76833.70
High, 1920x108013.20

Civilization VI (2016)

Low, 1024x76860.40
Medium, 1366x76828.10
High, 1920x108012.10

Battlefield 1 (2016)

Low, 1280x72028.50
Medium, 1366x76819.10

Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)

Low, 1280x72019.70
Medium, 1366x76814.20

Mirror's Edge Catalyst (2016)

Low, 1280x72030.30
Medium, 1366x76818.30

Overwatch (2016)

Low, 1280x72058.10
Medium, 1366x76846.20
High, 1920x108025.95

Doom (2016)

Low, 1280x72018.15
Medium, 1366x7688.30

Ashes of the Singularity (2016)

Low, 1280x76816.50
Medium, 1920x10808.90

The Division (2016)

Low, 1280x72029.70
Medium, 1366x76817.30

Far Cry Primal (2016)

Low, 1280x72021.00
Medium, 1920x108011.00

Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)

Low, 1024x76829.70
Medium, 1366x76818.00
High, 1920x108010.60
Ultra, 1920x10808.50

Rainbow Six Siege (2015)

Low, 1024x76860.90
Medium, 1366x76837.40
High, 1920x108021.30

Anno 2205 (2015)

Low, 1024x76835.10
Medium, 1366x76817.70

World of Warships (2015)

Low, 1366x76892.90
Medium, 1366x76861.20
High, 1920x108024.60

Dota 2 Reborn (2015)

Low, 1280x72095.05
Medium, 1366x76857.40
High, 1920x108030.00
Ultra, 1920x108027.70

The Witcher 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x76828.25
Medium, 1366x76818.90
High, 1920x108011.10
Ultra, 1920x10806.10

GTA V (2015)

Low, 1024x76885.60
Medium, 1366x76879.20
High, 1920x108016.20
Ultra, 1920x10807.10

Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)

Low, 1024x76848.20
Medium, 1366x76831.10
High, 1920x10809.30

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)

Low, 1280x72049.50
Medium, 1344x75630.70
High, 1920x108015.60

Sims 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x768124.60
Medium, 1366x76846.40
High, 1920x108022.80

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x72097.50
Medium, 1366x76850.50
High, 1366x76842.90
Ultra, 1920x108015.10

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)

Low, 1024x76871.50
Medium, 1366x76843.40
High, 1366x76835.20
Ultra, 1920x108021.90

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x768100.10
Medium, 1366x76851.70
High, 1366x76839.90
Ultra, 1920x108019.05

Diablo III (2012)

Low, 1024x76885.70
Medium, 1366x76861.70
High, 1366x76853.40

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)

Low, 1280x72052.45
Medium, 1366x76836.70
High, 1366x76827.15
Ultra, 1920x108017.80

StarCraft 2 (2010)

Low, 1024x768247.00
Medium, 1360x76875.80
High, 1360x76846.60
Ultra, 1920x108024.80

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture GCN
Code name Meso
Design Radeon 500 Series
GCN generation 3rd Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017
Place in performance rating 1120
Type Desktop, Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1024 MHz
Compute units 6
Core clock speed 1024 MHz
Floating-point performance 800 GFLOPs
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 384
Pixel fill rate 8.20 GP/s
Render output units 8
Stream Processors 320/384
Texture fill rate 24.58 GTexel/s
Texture Units 20/24
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 48 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz
Memory type DDR3/GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Graphics Core Next (GCN) Architecture
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
TressFX
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)