
Radeon HD 5830
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Performance Comparison
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon HD 5830 is significantly newer (2010 vs 0). The Radeon HD 5830 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Iris Plus Graphics lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Iris Plus Graphics is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 5830 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon HD 5830 | Iris Plus Graphics |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) | Generation 11.0 (2019−2021) (10nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (280mm) | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon HD 5830 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $30 versus $40 for the Iris Plus Graphics, it costs 25% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 28.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon HD 5830 | Iris Plus Graphics |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+28.6%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($30) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($40) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 5830 and Iris Plus Graphics

Radeon HD 5830
The Radeon HD 5830 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 25 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 1120 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 175W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,726 points.

Iris Plus Graphics
The Iris Plus Graphics is manufactured by Intel. It was released in sem dados. It features the Generation 11.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1000 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,789 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon HD 5830 scores 1,726 and the Iris Plus Graphics reaches 1,789 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 5830 is built on TeraScale 2 while the Iris Plus Graphics uses Generation 11.0, both on 40 nm vs 10 nm. Shader units: 1,120 (Radeon HD 5830) vs 512 (Iris Plus Graphics). Raw compute: 1.792 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 5830) vs 1.024 TFLOPS (Iris Plus Graphics).
| Feature | Radeon HD 5830 | Iris Plus Graphics |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,726 | 1,789+4% |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | Generation 11.0 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 10 nm |
| Shading Units | 1120+119% | 512 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.792 TFLOPS+75% | 1.024 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16+100% | 8 |
| TMUs | 56+75% | 32 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon HD 5830 | Iris Plus Graphics |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon HD 5830 comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the Iris Plus Graphics has 0 MB. The Radeon HD 5830 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs System.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5830 | Iris Plus Graphics |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 1 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | System |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | System |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 11.2 (Radeon HD 5830) vs 12_1 (Iris Plus Graphics). Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 0.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5830 | Iris Plus Graphics |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 11.2 | 12_1+7% |
| Max Displays | 3 | 0 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: UVD 2.2 (Radeon HD 5830) vs QuickSync (Iris Plus Graphics). Decoder: UVD 2.2 vs QuickSync.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5830 | Iris Plus Graphics |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | UVD 2.2 | QuickSync |
| Decoder | UVD 2.2 | QuickSync |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon HD 5830 draws 175W versus the Iris Plus Graphics's 15W — a 168.4% difference. The Iris Plus Graphics is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon HD 5830) vs 1W (Iris Plus Graphics). Power connectors: 2x 6-pin vs Integrated. Card length: 280mm vs 1mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5830 | Iris Plus Graphics |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 175W | 15W-91% |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | 2x 6-pin | Integrated |
| Length | 280mm | 1mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Perf/Watt | 9.9 | 119.3+1105% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon HD 5830 launched at $239 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the Iris Plus Graphics launched at $100 and now averages $40. The Radeon HD 5830 costs 25% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 57.5 (Radeon HD 5830) vs 44.7 (Iris Plus Graphics) — the Radeon HD 5830 offers 28.6% better value.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5830 | Iris Plus Graphics |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $239 | $100-58% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $30-25% | $40 |
| Performance per Dollar | 57.5+29% | 44.7 |
| Codename | Cypress | Ice Lake GT2 |
| Release | February 25 2010 | sem dados |
| Ranking | #724 | #714 |
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