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 121% better in Apex Legends than Radeon HD 7790 - 161 vs 73 FPS
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7790 - 19 vs 85 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2013
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon HD 7790 | vs | AMD Radeon R5 230 |
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Mar 22nd, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2014 |
Southern Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$149 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
96 GB/s | Bandwidth | 10.67 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 625 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 667 MHz |