FireStream 9270 vs Radeon R5 430 OEM

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FireStream 9270 and Radeon R5 430 OEM. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FireStream 9270 and Radeon R5 430 OEM. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
FireStream 9270
Radeon R5 430 OEM

Main Specs

  FireStream 9270 Radeon R5 430 OEM
Power consumption (TDP) 160 Watt 50 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
 
  • FireStream 9270 has 220% more power consumption, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
  • FireStream 9270 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R5 430 OEM uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FireStream 9270 and Radeon R5 430 OEM have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FireStream 9270 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of FireStream 9270 is 20 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
  • FireStream 9270 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon R5 430 OEM is 1000 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 5−6 1−2
ultra / 1080p 2−3 0−1
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 12−14
medium / 1080p 7−8 3−4
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9270 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.

Full Specs

  FireStream 9270 Radeon R5 430 OEM
Architecture TeraScale GCN 1.0
Code name RV770 Oland
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 13 November 2008 30 June 2016
Pipelines 800 384
Core clock speed 750 MHz 730 MHz
Boost Clock 780 MHz
Transistor count 956 million 950 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 30.00 18.72
Floating-point performance 1,200.0 gflops 599.0 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz 4600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 36.8 GB/s
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 4.1 5.1
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131