GeForce GT 320M vs Radeon R5 Graphics

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameSpectre SLG96C
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date17 September 2014 (10 years ago)15 June 2009 (15 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 cores25632
Core clock speed497 MHz500 MHz
Boost clock speed720 MHzno data
Number of transistors2,410 million314 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt14 Watt
Texture fill rate7.9528.000
Floating-point processing power0.2545 TFLOPS0.08 TFLOPS
ROPs48
TMUs1616

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).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfaceIGPMXM-II
WidthIGPno data
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR3
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared512 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared800 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model6.04.0
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL2.01.1
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA-1.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 September 2014 15 June 2009
Chip lithography 28 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 14 Watt

R5 Graphics has an age advantage of 5 years, and a 96.4% more advanced lithography process.

GT 320M, on the other hand, has 7.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 Graphics and GeForce GT 320M. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R5 Graphics is a desktop card while GeForce GT 320M is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
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