AMD Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand videocard review

Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand videocard released by AMD; release date: 31 May 2014. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on GCN 1.0 microarchitecture codenamed Sun.

Core clock speed - 780 MHz. Boost clock speed - 850 MHz. Texture fill rate - 16.5 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 320. Floating-point performance - 528.0 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 1,040 million.

Memory type: DDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 2 GB. Memory bus width - 64 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1800 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 14.4 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0
Code name	Sun
Launch date	31 May 2014
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	850 MHz
Core clock speed	780 MHz
Floating-point performance	528.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm
Pipelines	320
Texture fill rate	16.5 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,040 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz
Memory type	DDR3