AMD Radeon R5 Graphics vs AMD Radeon R4 Graphics

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 Graphics and AMD Radeon R4 Graphics videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon R5 Graphics

AMD Radeon R4 Graphics

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 Graphics

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 90% higher texture fill rate: 12.13 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 256 vs 128
Around 90% better floating-point performance: 388.1 gflops vs 204.8 gflops
Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.331 vs 4.721
Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 119.568 vs 107.613
Around 22% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.543 vs 0.445
Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 12.649 vs 10.612
3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 42.459 vs 13.097
Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 966 vs 701
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1363 vs 1338
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1915 vs 1811
Around 38% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 966 vs 701
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1363 vs 1338
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1915 vs 1811

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	31 May 2016 vs 11 June 2014
Texture fill rate	12.13 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	256 vs 128
Floating-point performance	388.1 gflops vs 204.8 gflops
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	6.331 vs 4.721
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	119.568 vs 107.613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.543 vs 0.445
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	12.649 vs 10.612
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	42.459 vs 13.097
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	966 vs 701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1363 vs 1338
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1915 vs 1811
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	966 vs 701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1363 vs 1338
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1915 vs 1811

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R4 Graphics

4x more core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 200 MHz
2.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8386 vs 2981

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	800 MHz vs 200 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	8386 vs 2981

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R4 Graphics

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

2981

8386

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6.331

4.721

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

119.568

107.613

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

0.543

0.445

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

12.649

10.612

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

42.459

13.097

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

966

701

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1363

1338

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1915

1811

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

966

701

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1363

1338

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1915

1811

Name	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	AMD Radeon R4 Graphics
Geekbench - OpenCL	2981	8386
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	6.331	4.721
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	119.568	107.613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.543	0.445
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	12.649	10.612
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	42.459	13.097
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	966	701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1363	1338
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1915	1811
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	966	701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1363	1338
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1915	1811
PassMark - G3D Mark		342
PassMark - G2D Mark		99

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	AMD Radeon R4 Graphics
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	GCN 2.0
Code name	Wani	Beema
Launch date	31 May 2016	11 June 2014
Place in performance rating	1551	1540
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	800 MHz
Core clock speed	200 MHz	800 MHz
Floating-point performance	388.1 gflops	204.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	256	128
Texture fill rate	12.13 GTexel / s	6.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	2,410 million	930 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	IGP
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Memory
Memory type	System Shared	System Shared