AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP vs AMD Radeon R5 M230

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP and AMD Radeon R5 M230 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP

  • 355555.6x more texture fill rate: 6080 GTexel/s vs 17.1 GTexel / s
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 150 vs 129
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3112 vs 2401
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3112 vs 2401
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 6080 GTexel/s vs 17.1 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 150 vs 129
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3112 vs 2401
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3112 vs 2401

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M230

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
  • Around 9% higher core clock speed: 825 MHz vs 760 MHz
  • 2.5x more pipelines: 320 vs 128
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 416 vs 314
  • 5.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4543 vs 783
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 985 vs 359
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 985 vs 359
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1927 vs 1386
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1927 vs 1386
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 January 2014 vs July 2013
Core clock speed 825 MHz vs 760 MHz
Pipelines 320 vs 128
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 416 vs 314
Geekbench - OpenCL 4543 vs 783
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 985 vs 359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 985 vs 359
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1927 vs 1386
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1927 vs 1386

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 M230

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
150
129
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
314
416
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
783
4543
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
359
985
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
359
985
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1386
1927
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1386
1927
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3112
2401
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3112
2401
Name AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP AMD Radeon R5 M230
PassMark - G2D Mark 150 129
PassMark - G3D Mark 314 416
Geekbench - OpenCL 783 4543
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 359 985
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 359 985
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1386 1927
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1386 1927
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3112 2401
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3112 2401
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 143.386
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.789
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 49.196

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8370D IGP AMD Radeon R5 M230

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 3 GCN 1.0
Code name Scrapper Lite Jet
Launch date July 2013 7 January 2014
Place in performance rating 1378 1434
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R5 200 Series

Technical info

Compute units 2 5
Core clock speed 760 MHz 825 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 28 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 194.6 GFLOPS
Pipelines 128 320
Pixel fill rate 3040 GPixel/s
Render output units 4
Texture fill rate 6080 GTexel/s 17.1 GTexel / s
Texture Units 8
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt
Transistor count 1,303 million 1,040 million
Boost clock speed 855 MHz
Floating-point performance 547.2 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support PCIe 3.0 x8

API support

DirectX 11.2 11
OpenCL 1.2 Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 4.4
Mantle

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 16 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
HD3D
Powerplay
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore