AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs ATI Radeon HD 5830

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M280X and ATI Radeon HD 5830 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon R9 M280X

ATI Radeon HD 5830

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M280X

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 25% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 800 MHz
Around 25% higher texture fill rate: 56 GTexel / s vs 44.8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm

Launch date	5 February 2015 vs 25 February 2010
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate	56 GTexel / s vs 44.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5830

Around 25% higher pipelines: 1120 vs 896
Around 62% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 399 vs 247
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1734 vs 814

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	1120 vs 896
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	399 vs 247
PassMark - G3D Mark	1734 vs 814

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M280X
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5830

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

247

399

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

814

1734

Name	AMD Radeon R9 M280X	ATI Radeon HD 5830
Geekbench - OpenCL	41708
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3713
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358
PassMark - G2D Mark	247	399
PassMark - G3D Mark	814	1734
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 M280X	ATI Radeon HD 5830
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	Saturn	Cypress
Design	AMD Radeon R9 200 Series	ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch date	5 February 2015	25 February 2010
Place in performance rating	659	537
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	800 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,792 gflops	1,792.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	896	1120
Texture fill rate	56 GTexel / s	44.8 GTexel / s
Transistor count	2,080 million	2,154 million
Boost clock speed		800 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		175 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	Not Listed
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Length		282 mm
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	11	11
Mantle
OpenCL	Not Listed
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
Memory
Memory bandwidth	88 GB / s	128.0 GB / s
Memory type	Not Listed	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		4000 MHz
Technologies
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore
AMD Eyefinity