NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 vs AMD Radeon R5 M230

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 710

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • Around 16% higher core clock speed: 954 MHz vs 825 MHz
  • Around 49% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 623 vs 417
  • Around 66% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 212 vs 128
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 March 2014 vs 7 January 2014
Core clock speed 954 MHz vs 825 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 623 vs 417
PassMark - G2D Mark 212 vs 128

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M230

  • Around 12% higher texture fill rate: 17.1 GTexel / s vs 15.26 GTexel / s
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 320 vs 192
  • Around 49% better floating-point performance: 547.2 gflops vs 366.3 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • 1000x more memory clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 1.8 GB/s
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 4596 vs 1946
  • Around 28% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.593 vs 6.705
  • Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 143.386 vs 100.391
  • Around 93% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.852 vs 0.441
  • Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 15.789 vs 8.146
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 49.196 vs 20.64
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 985 vs 977
  • Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1927 vs 1494
  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2401 vs 1833
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 985 vs 977
  • Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1927 vs 1494
  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2401 vs 1833
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 17.1 GTexel / s vs 15.26 GTexel / s
Pipelines 320 vs 192
Floating-point performance 547.2 gflops vs 366.3 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz vs 1.8 GB/s
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 4596 vs 1946
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.593 vs 6.705
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 143.386 vs 100.391
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.852 vs 0.441
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.789 vs 8.146
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 49.196 vs 20.64
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 985 vs 977
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1927 vs 1494
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2401 vs 1833
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 985 vs 977
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1927 vs 1494
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2401 vs 1833

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 M230

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
623
417
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
212
128
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
1946
4596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6.705
8.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
100.391
143.386
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.441
0.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.146
15.789
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20.64
49.196
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
977
985
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1494
1927
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1833
2401
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
977
985
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1494
1927
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1833
2401
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 AMD Radeon R5 M230
PassMark - G3D Mark 623 417
PassMark - G2D Mark 212 128
Geekbench - OpenCL 1946 4596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.705 8.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 100.391 143.386
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.441 0.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.146 15.789
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 20.64 49.196
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 977 985
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1494 1927
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1833 2401
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 977 985
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1494 1927
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1833 2401
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 192

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 AMD Radeon R5 M230

Essentials

Architecture Kepler 2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name GK208B Jet
Launch date 27 March 2014 7 January 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $34.99
Place in performance rating 1488 1445
Price now $34.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 23.15
Design AMD Radeon R5 200 Series

Technical info

Core clock speed 954 MHz 825 MHz
CUDA cores 192
Floating-point performance 366.3 gflops 547.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 95 °C
Pipelines 192 320
Texture fill rate 15.26 GTexel / s 17.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 Watt
Transistor count 292 million 1,040 million
Boost clock speed 855 MHz
Compute units 5

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA, 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0 PCIe 3.0 x8
Height 2.713" (6.9 cm)
Interface PCIe 2.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Length 5.7" (14.5 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 16 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 bit
Memory clock speed 1.8 GB/s 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
PhysX
PureVideo
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
HD3D
Powerplay
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore