AMD Radeon 530 is aimed for the entry-level notebooks and can be used for general multimedia and light gaming. The GPU is based on the Sun GCN architecture on the 28nm node and it uses 320 or 384 shaders, depending on the version. The GPU itself operates at a maximum frequency of 1024MHz.
The memory setup consists of 2GB of DDR3 or GDDR5 memory clocked at 2250 MHz and it’s connected to the graphics processor using a 64-bit interface. AMD Radeon 530 supports Mantle, DirectX 12, OpenGL, Vulkan and OpenCL 1.2.
The benchmark results are from Notebookcheck.
AMD Radeon 530 (2GB DDR3) - benchmark tests
AMD Radeon 530 (2GB DDR3) vs competitors:
| # | GPU | 3DM Fire Strike (G) | Performance Difference | In laptops starting at... | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247. | NVIDIA GeForce 920M (4GB DDR3) | 1167 |  2% | $899.00 | - |
| 248. | NVIDIA GeForce GT 735M (1GB DDR3) | 1140 | 1% | N/A | - |
| 249. | AMD Radeon 530 (2GB DDR3) | 1128 |  1% | $799.99 | - |
| 250. | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M (2GB DDR3, 64-bit) | 1114 | 0% | N/A | - |
| 251. | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | 1114 | 1% | $239.00 |  81% |
| 252. | AMD Radeon R7 M360 (2GB GDDR5) | 1106 | - | $1250.00 | - |
AMD Radeon 530 (2GB DDR3) - gaming tests
We’ve tested AMD Radeon 530 (2GB DDR3) on…
| # | Laptop series | 3DMark Fire Strike (G) | Unigine Heaven 3.0 | Unigine Heaven 4.0 | Unigine Superposition | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | HP 17 | 1224.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| 2. | Lenovo V310 (15") | 1032.00 | 307.00 | 217.00 | 218.00 | N/A |