ION HX vs Radeon R5 430 OEM

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking804not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.70no data
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameOlandION
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date30 June 2016 (8 years ago)3 June 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores38416
Core clock speed730 MHz450 MHz
Boost clock speed780 MHzno data
Number of transistors950 million282 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt20 Watt
Texture fill rate18.723.600
Floating-point processing power0.599 TFLOPS0.0352 TFLOPS
ROPs84
TMUs248

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCI
Width1-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount2 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width64 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1150 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth36.8 GB/sno data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model5.14.0
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan1.2.131N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 June 2016 3 June 2008
Chip lithography 28 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 20 Watt

R5 430 OEM has an age advantage of 8 years, and a 132.1% more advanced lithography process.

ION HX, on the other hand, has 150% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 430 OEM and ION HX. We've got no test results to judge.


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