GeForce 945A vs Radeon R5 430 OEM
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 945A and Radeon R5 430 OEM, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce 945A stacks up against Radeon R5 430 OEM, check out specs charts below.
GeForce 945A
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Radeon R5 430 OEM
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Main Specs
GeForce 945A | Radeon R5 430 OEM | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 33 Watt | 50 Watt |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort |
- Radeon R5 430 OEM has 51% more power consumption, than GeForce 945A.
- Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
- Radeon R5 430 OEM has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce 945A.
- Both cards are used in Desktops.
- GeForce 945A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - with GCN 1.0.
- Core clock speed of GeForce 945A is 342 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
- GeForce 945A and Radeon R5 430 OEM are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of GeForce 945A is 412 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 9−10 | 1−2 |
ultra / 1080p | 5−6 | 0−1 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 20−22 | 12−14 |
medium / 1080p | 10−12 | 3−4 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 116% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 4−5 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 30−35 | 14−16 |
medium / 1080p | 16−18 | 5−6 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Battlefield 5 is 150% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
high / 1080p | 45−50 | 40−45 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
medium / 1080p | − | 50−55 |
GeForce 945A and Radeon R5 430 OEM have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
low / 768p | 160−170 | 100−110 |
medium / 768p | 130−140 | 80−85 |
ultra / 1080p | 65−70 | 40−45 |
QHD / 1440p | 35−40 | 21−24 |
4K / 2160p | 27−30 | 18−20 |
high / 768p | 95−100 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 60% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
low / 768p | 55−60 | 70−75 |
ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 16−18 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 430 OEM in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than GeForce 945A. | ||
low / 768p | 90−95 | 70−75 |
medium / 768p | 70−75 | 45−50 |
ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Dota 2 is 46% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
high / 1080p | 10−11 | 2−3 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 2−3 |
4K / 2160p | 4−5 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 10−12 |
medium / 1080p | 10−12 | 3−4 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Far Cry 5 is 250% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
high / 1080p | 16−18 | 10−11 |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 5−6 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 3−4 |
low / 720p | 70−75 | 45−50 |
medium / 1080p | 30−35 | 10−12 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Fortnite is 83% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 5−6 |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 5−6 |
QHD / 1440p | 3−4 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 30−35 | 16−18 |
medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 7−8 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Forza Horizon 4 is 137% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
low / 768p | 60−65 | 40−45 |
medium / 768p | 50−55 | 35−40 |
high / 1080p | 16−18 | 5−6 |
ultra / 1080p | 8−9 | 3−4 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Grand Theft Auto V is 59% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
high / 1080p | 6−7 | 1−2 |
ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 0−1 |
4K / 2160p | 1−2 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 16−18 | 5−6 |
medium / 1080p | 8−9 | 3−4 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Metro Exodus is 233% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
low / 768p | 100−105 | 80−85 |
high / 1080p | 95−100 | 80−85 |
ultra / 1080p | 85−90 | 65−70 |
medium / 1080p | 95−100 | − |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Minecraft is 23% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
high / 1080p | 18−20 | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 12−14 |
low / 720p | 35−40 | 24−27 |
medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 14−16 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 29% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 8−9 | 4−5 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 16−18 | 5−6 |
medium / 1080p | 12−14 | − |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 140% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
low / 768p | 30−35 | 12−14 |
medium / 768p | 21−24 | 9−10 |
high / 1080p | 10−12 | 5−6 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 3−4 |
4K / 2160p | 6−7 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 157% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. | ||
low / 768p | 90−95 | 85−90 |
medium / 768p | 50−55 | 35−40 |
ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 12−14 |
high / 768p | 40−45 | 27−30 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 945A in World of Tanks is 29% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM. |
Full Specs
GeForce 945A | Radeon R5 430 OEM | |
Architecture | Maxwell | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | GM108 | Oland |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Release date | 13 March 2015 | 30 June 2016 |
Pipelines | 384 | 384 |
Core clock speed | 1072 MHz | 730 MHz |
Boost Clock | 1189 MHz | 780 MHz |
Transistor count | 950 million | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Texture fill rate | 28.54 | 18.72 |
Floating-point performance | 903.2 gflops | 599.0 gflops |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 5012 MHz | 4600 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 40.1 GB/s | 36.8 GB/s |
DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (11_1) |
Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.2.131 |
CUDA | 5.0 | |
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) | 108 Mh/s | |