Key Differences
In short — Radeon R5 230 outperforms Radeon HD 7790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R5 230 is 377 days newer than Radeon HD 7790.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 230
- Performs up to 132% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Radeon HD 7790 - 58 vs 25 FPS
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7790 - 19 vs 85 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R5 230 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7790 |
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Apr 3rd, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 22nd, 2013 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Southern Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $149 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
10.67 GB/s | Bandwidth | 96 GB/s |
625 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
667 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |