
Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor vs Radeon HD 5830

Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor
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⚠️ 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.
| Insight | Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor | Radeon 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

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.

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).
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor | Radeon 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)
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor | Radeon 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 |
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.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor | Radeon HD 5830 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 1 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | 128 GB/s |
| Bus Width | System | 256-bit |
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.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor | Radeon HD 5830 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_1)+7% | 11.2 |
| Max Displays | 3 | 3 |
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.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor | Radeon HD 5830 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 3.4 | UVD 2.2 |
| Decoder | UVD 7.0 | UVD 2.2 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,VP9 | — |
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.
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor | Radeon 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 |
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).
| Feature | Radeon RX Vega 11 Processor | Radeon 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 |
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