Key Differences
In short — Radeon R5 230 outperforms Radeon HD 7850M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R5 230 is 709 days newer than Radeon HD 7850M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 230
- Performs up to 36% better in Minecraft than Radeon HD 7850M - 671 vs 494 FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7850M - 19 vs 40 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7850M
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 230 - 2 vs 1 GB
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon R5 230
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
Radeon HD 7850M
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R5 230 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7850M |
|---|---|---|
Apr 3rd, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2012 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | London |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | None |
| None | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 10.67 GB/s | Bandwidth | 64 GB/s |
| 625 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 675 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 667 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
