GeForce 8200 vs Radeon R5 (Kaveri)

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1043not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 1.1 (2014)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameKaveriC78
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date4 June 2014 (10 years ago)17 April 2007 (17 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 cores25616
Core clock speed514 MHz500 MHz
Boost clock speed626 MHzno data
Number of transistors2410 Million210 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm80 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data40 Watt
Texture fill rateno data4.000
Floating-point processing powerno data0.0384 TFLOPS
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data8

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 sizemedium sizedno data
Interfaceno dataPCI
Widthno dataIGP

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 typeno dataSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amountno dataSystem Shared
Memory bus width64/128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speedno dataSystem Shared
Shared memory+no 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 data1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Modelno data4.0
OpenGLno data3.3
OpenCLno dataN/A
Vulkan-N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 June 2014 17 April 2007
Chip lithography 28 nm 80 nm

R5 (Kaveri) has an age advantage of 7 years, and a 185.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 (Kaveri) and GeForce 8200. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R5 (Kaveri) is a notebook card while GeForce 8200 is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon R5 (Kaveri)
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NVIDIA GeForce 8200
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