MOUGOL Radeon R5 230 2GB GDDR3 Black

MOUGOL Radeon R5 230 2GB GDDR3 Black

MOUGOL
12 Overall Score
vs
VBESTLIFE 1 8GB GDDR5

VBESTLIFE 1 8GB GDDR5

VBESTLIFE
33 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
MOUGOL
65
VBESTLIFE
70
Workstation
MOUGOL
6
VBESTLIFE
31
Content Creation
MOUGOL
5
VBESTLIFE
29
Ray Tracing
MOUGOL
6
VBESTLIFE
26
Ai Llm
MOUGOL
3
VBESTLIFE
24
Gaming 1080p
MOUGOL
12
VBESTLIFE
24
Gaming 1440p
MOUGOL
9
VBESTLIFE
23
Gaming 4k
MOUGOL
6
VBESTLIFE
16

Specifications

MOUGOL Radeon R5 230VBESTLIFE 1
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon R5 2301
BrandAMD—
Architecture—RDNA 3.0
Classconsumerconsumer
Process4014★
Memory
VRAM2 GB8 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR3GDDR5★
Memory Bus
64
256
BandwidthNo data
504
Compute
Stream Processors
160
No data
RT Cores—54★
Base Clock
625
1,286
Boost Clock
625
2,156
FP16 TFLOPS—55.29999923706055★
FP32 TFLOPS—27.649999618530273★
Performance
PassMark G3D
202
No data
GPU Compute
142
No data
Power & Cooling
TDP19★295
Recommended PSU200★450
Power ConnectorsNone8Pin
CoolerSingle FanDual Fan★
Fans12★
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express X8 2.0PCI Express 3.0 X16
DisplayPort03★
HDMI11
Max Resolution1920x10804096x2160
Physical
Form FactorLow Profile—
Weight0.18 kg★—
Features
Ray Tracing✗—
DirectX1112

Pros & Cons

MOUGOL Radeon R5 230 2GB GDDR3 Black

  • Strong affordability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average compute (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average vram (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average rt (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average raster (6th percentile)6th %ile

VBESTLIFE 1 8GB GDDR5

  • Strong affordability (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong compute (66th percentile)
  • Below average feature (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average raster (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average vram (27th percentile)

Pricing

MOUGOL Radeon R5 230 2GB GDDR3 Black is $146 cheaper (4.6x less).

MOUGOL Radeon R5 230 2GB GDDR3 Black0.290score per dollar
vs
VBESTLIFE 1 8GB GDDR50.175score per dollar

MOUGOL Radeon R5 230 2GB GDDR3 Black offers 1.7x better value for money

MOUGOL Radeon R5 230 2GB GDDR3 Black

Amazon
$40

VBESTLIFE 1 8GB GDDR5

Amazon
$186

Verdict

★ Winner: VBESTLIFE 1

Scores 33 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.

VBESTLIFE 1 Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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