Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor
VS
Radeon HD 5830

Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor vs Radeon HD 5830

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor

2018Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1251 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 5830

2010Core: 800 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

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Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor is significantly newer (2018 vs 2010). The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 5830 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 5830 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon RX Vega 11 ProcessorRadeon HD 5830
Performance
Leading raw performance (+2.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
Standard Size (280mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 RX Vega 11 Processor and Radeon HD 5830

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,769 points.

AMD

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.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor scores 1,769 and the Radeon HD 5830 reaches 1,726 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor is built on GCN 5.0 while the Radeon HD 5830 uses TeraScale 2, both on 14 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 704 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor) vs 1,120 (Radeon HD 5830). Raw compute: 1.761 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor) vs 1.792 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 5830).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 ProcessorRadeon HD 5830
G3D Mark Score
1,769+2%
1,726
Architecture
GCN 5.0
TeraScale 2
Process Node
14 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
704
1120+59%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.761 TFLOPS
1.792 TFLOPS+2%
ROPs
8
16+100%
TMUs
44
56+27%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 ProcessorRadeon HD 5830
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
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 5830 has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 5830 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 256-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 ProcessorRadeon HD 5830
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
1 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
128 GB/s
Bus Width
System
256-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor) vs 11.2 (Radeon HD 5830). Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 3.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 ProcessorRadeon HD 5830
DirectX
12 (12_1)+7%
11.2
Max Displays
3
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor) vs UVD 2.2 (Radeon HD 5830). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs UVD 2.2.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 ProcessorRadeon HD 5830
Encoder
VCE 3.4
UVD 2.2
Decoder
UVD 7.0
UVD 2.2
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor draws 35W versus the Radeon HD 5830's 175W — a 133.3% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor) vs 500W (Radeon HD 5830). Power connectors: Integrated vs 2x 6-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 280mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 ProcessorRadeon HD 5830
TDP
35W-80%
175W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
500W
Power Connector
Integrated
2x 6-pin
Length
0mm
280mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
75
Perf/Watt
50.5+410%
9.9
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon HD 5830 launched at $239 and now averages $30. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor costs 100+% less ($30 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor) vs 57.5 (Radeon HD 5830) — the Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2010).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega 11 ProcessorRadeon HD 5830
MSRP
$0-100%
$239
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$30
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
57.5
Codename
Raven
Cypress
Release
May 10 2018
February 25 2010
Ranking
#673
#724