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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7900 XT outperforms Radeon R5 230 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon R5 230 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 7900 XT is 3136 days newer than Radeon R5 230.
Advantages of Radeon R5 230
- Up to 92% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Radeon RX 7900 XT - CA$1.26 vs CA$16.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 94% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT - 19 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 7900 XT
- Performs up to 106% better in Cities: Skylines II than Radeon R5 230 - 70 vs 34 FPS
- Up to 1900% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 230 - 20 vs 1 GB
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon R5 230
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
FPS
34
49%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$42.99
100%
Value Winner
maxsun AMD Radeon R5 200 Series 1G Graphics Card GPU 2G DDR3 Video Card (DVI-I, HDMI, VGA) - Low Profile Ready (R5 230 LP)
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Radeon RX 7900 XT
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
FPS
70
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$16.43/FPS
8%
Price, CA$
CA$1150.23
3%
FPS Winner
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon™ RX 7900 XT OC Edition 20GB GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 20GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 2.1)
Buy for CA$1,150.23 on Amazon
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon R5 230
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
459.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
804.4 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R5 230 | vs | Radeon RX 7900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3rd, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 3rd, 2022 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi III |
| Not Available | MSRP | $899 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 20 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
| 10.67 GB/s | Bandwidth | 800 GB/s |
| 625 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2394 MHz |
| 667 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2500 MHz |
PCs Using Radeon R5 230 or Radeon RX 7900 XT
With selected game settings
63 FPS
CA$45.35/FPS
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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