The Radeon R5 230 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon R5 240 OEM and it's also a much better value for money, as it's CA$95.45 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon R5 230
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 69% cheaper – CA$42.99 vs CA$138.44
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 19 vs 50 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon R5 240 OEM
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 2 vs 1 GB
Radeon R5 230 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon R5 230
Apr 3rd, 2014
Average FPS
102
100%
Min 1% FPS
57
100%
Price, CA$
CA$42.99
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.42/FPS
100%
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Nov 1st, 2013
Average FPS
40
39%
Min 1% FPS
15
26%
Price, CA$
CA$138.44
31%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.46/FPS
12%
Radeon R5 230 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon R5 230 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon R5 230 vs Radeon R5 240 OEM in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon R5 230
Apr 3rd, 2014
Memory
1 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
10.67 GB/s
74%
Pixel Fillrate
2.5 GPixel/s
40%
Texture Fillrate
5 GTexel/s
27%
FP32
200 GFLOPS
33%
Radeon R5 240 OEM
Nov 1st, 2013
Memory
2 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
6.24 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
18.72 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
599 GFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon R5 230 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon R5 240 OEM |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 3rd, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 1st, 2013 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
19 W | Power Consumption | 50 W |
| Memory | ||
| 1 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| DDR3 | Memory Type | DDR3 |
| 64-bit | Memory Bus | 64-bit |
| 10.67 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 2.5 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 6.24 GPixel/s |
| 5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 18.72 GTexel/s |
| 200 GFLOPS | FP32 | 599 GFLOPS |
