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AMD Radeon HD 5830

The AMD Radeon HD 5830 is a graphics card released on February 25, 2010. It has 1,120 shading units, 1 GB of GDDR5 memory, 128.0 GB/s of memory bandwidth, a boost clock of 800 MHz and a 175 W board power rating. It scores 1,725 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 11, OpenGL 4.5 and OpenCL 1.2.

Cypress LE

8/10 key specs recorded · 38 facts

Depth: 40 recorded fields, 4 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark, AMD.com Specifications and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 8 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

PassMark Videocard Benchmark AMD.com Specifications PassMark Videocard Benchmark Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09)

Shading units

1,120cores

Memory

1 GB

GDDR5

Boost clock

800 MHz

800 MHz base

Board power

175 W

Performance

The AMD Radeon HD 5830 scores 1,725 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 63.5% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #1,088), measured across 763 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 398.

PassMark G3D Mark

1,725

Rank #1,088
Faster than 63.5% of 2,658 GPUs
763 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 38 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 52.5% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 11 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 52.5% of 1,602 GPUs

DirectX 11 12 fps

reference: fastest recorded 362 fps · faster than 36.5% of 1,430 GPUs

GPU Compute 849 ops/s

reference: fastest recorded 26,591 ops/s · faster than 42.7% of 1,447 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the AMD Radeon HD 5830 averages DirectX 9 38 fps, DirectX 10 11 fps, DirectX 11 12 fps and GPU Compute 849 ops/s, across 763 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

Theoretical throughput

FP32 (single precision) 1.792 TFLOPS calculatedcalculated from shaders x boost clock (MHz) x 2 / 1e6 = 1120 x 800 x 2 / 1e6

Pixel fill rate 12.8 GPixel/s calculatedcalculated from ROPs x boost clock (MHz) / 1000 = 16 x 800 / 1000

Texture fill rate 44.8 GTexel/s calculatedcalculated from TMUs x boost clock (MHz) / 1000 = 56 x 800 / 1000

FP32 (single precision) (1.792 TFLOPS), Pixel fill rate (12.8 GPixel/s) and Texture fill rate (44.8 GTexel/s) are calculated by Feex from stored specifications, not stated by AMD.

As stated by PassMark

Category Desktop

Bus interface PCIe 2.1 x16

Max memory 1 GB

Core clock 800 MHz

Memory clock 1000 MHz

DirectX 11

OpenGL 4.4

Max TDP 175 W

First benchmarked 2012-08-18

Samples 763

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the AMD Radeon HD 5830 states the PCIe 2.1 x16 interface, up to 1 GB of memory, a core clock of 800 MHz, DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.4, first benchmarked on 2012-08-18. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Graphics processor

Architecture Not recorded

Codename Cypress LE

Chip Not recorded

Process node Not recorded

Transistors Not recorded

Die size Not recorded

The AMD Radeon HD 5830 uses the Cypress LE graphics processor.

Shader configuration

Shading units 1,120

Compute units Not recorded

Streaming multiprocessors Not recorded

Execution units Not recorded

Texture units (TMUs) 56

Render output units (ROPs) 16

Ray tracing cores Not recorded

Tensor / AI cores Not recorded

XMX engines Not recorded

Infinity cache Not recorded

The AMD Radeon HD 5830 has 1,120 shading units, 56 texture mapping units and 16 render output units.

The AMD Radeon HD 5830 does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Feex has no recorded ray tracing core count for the AMD Radeon HD 5830.