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AMD Radeon 530

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Performance
2,3272% of 104,937

The Radeon 530 has 2% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

Performance per dollar

We do not have performance per dollar data for the Radeon 530 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Specs at a glance
Memory2 GB GDDR5
Slots--
TDP50 W
Release DateQ2 2017
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Summary

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About the AMD Radeon 530 GPU

The Radeon 530 is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by AMD. It launched in Q2 2017. Its Weston chip that powers the GPU uses the GCN 3.0 architecture and is fabricated on the 28 nm process.

This GPU is paired with 2 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 900 MHz memory clock and 64 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 28.8 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

This mobile card has a TDP of 50 W.

The Radeon 530 has the 338th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 2.22% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

General Info

General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoValue
ManufacturerAMD
ArchitectureGCN 3.0
Market SegmentMobile
Release DateQ2 2017
Production StatusEnd-of-life
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Gaming Performance

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FPS Benchmarks

This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved by the Radeon 530 in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.

FPS data for Gears Tactics
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Frames Per SecondHigher is better
Cost Per FrameLower is better
Low - 720p46 FPS--
Medium - 1080p17 FPS--
High - 1080p11 FPS--
Ultra - 1080p----
QHD - 1440p----
4K UHD - 2160p----
FPS Source: Notebookcheck

Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)

Radeon 530's average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.

GPUFrames Per Second
GeForce MX15017.8+65%
Radeon 540X16.9+56%
GeForce MX13012+11%
GeForce 930MX11.6+7%
GeForce MX11011.1+3%
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Compare Cost Per Frame

Radeon 530's average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.

GPUCost Per Frame
Our database does not have enough data to compare the cost per frame with other GPUs.

Benchmark Performance

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Performance
2,3272% of 104,937

The Radeon 530 has 2% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

The Radeon 530 is ranked 338th with a score of 2,327.

Performance per dollar

We do not have performance per dollar data for the Radeon 530 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Compare Performance

Radeon 530's average score in the benchmark can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, more powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

GPUBenchmark Performance
GeForce GTX 660M2,369+2%
Quadro M500M2,364.5+2%
FirePro W4190M2,351+1%
Radeon HD 8850M2,349+1%
GeForce 840M2,340+1%
Radeon 5302,327
FirePro W4170M2,315-1%
GeForce GT 745M2,249-3%
Radeon R7 M4402,245-4%
Radeon R7 M4452,208-5%

Compare Value For Money

Radeon 530's average performance per dollar in the benchmark can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score generally implies better value for your money.

GPUPerformance Per Dollar
Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs.

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the Radeon 530's average performance scores across industry-standard GPU benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

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BenchmarkValue
3DMark Time Spy Graphics
443
3DMark Time Spy Score
497
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
9,210
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
1,542
3DMark 11 Performance Score
2,508
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
44.5
PassMark G3D Mark
1,018
PassMark G2D Mark
172
Unigine Heaven 3.0 DirectX 11
17
Unigine Heaven 3.0 OpenGL
14.1
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Processor Details

General information about the graphics processing unit like its architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.

SpecValue
CodenameWeston
ArchitectureGCN 3.0
Process Size28 nm
Transistors1,550 million

Board Compatibility

Compatibility information like its slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.

SpecValue
Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8
Thermal Design Power (TDP)50 W
OutputsDevice Dependent

Memory Details

Memory specifications like its capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.

SpecValue
Memory Size2 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5
Memory Bandwidth28.8 Gb/s
Memory Clock900 MHz
Memory Interface64 bit
L1 Cache16 KB
L2 Cache128 KB

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.

SpecValue
Stream Processors (SP)384
Compute Units (CU)6
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)24
Render Output Units (ROP)8
Core Clock Speed730 MHz
Core Clock Speed (Boost)891 MHz

Theoretical Performance

Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.

SpecValue
Pixel Fill Rate7.13 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate21.38 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance684.3 GFLOPS
FP64 Performance42.77 GFLOPS

API Support

Graphics API versions supported by this graphics card. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.

SpecValue
DirectX12 (12_0)
OpenCL2.1
OpenGL4.6
Shader Model6.5

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.