Radeon R7 240 OEM vs GeForce GT 520 PCI
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 240 OEM and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 PCI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon R7 240 OEM 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock780MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.80GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)
272 additional rendering cores
GeForce GT 520 PCI 's Advantages
Lower TDP (29W vs 50W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon R7 240 OEM
+219%
499
GeForce GT 520 PCI
156
Graphics Card
Nov 2013
Release Date
Apr 2011
Volcanic Islands
Generation
GeForce 500
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCI
Clock Speeds
730 MHz
Base Clock
-
780 MHz
Boost Clock
-
900 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
1024MB
DDR3
Memory Type
DDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
64bit
28.80GB/s
Bandwidth
14.40GB/s
Render Config
5
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
1
320
Shading Units
48
20
TMUs
8
8
ROPs
4
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
256 KB
L2 Cache
128 KB
Theoretical Performance
6.240 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
1.620 GPixel/s
15.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
6.480 GTexel/s
499.2 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
155.5 GFLOPS
31.20 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
12.96 GFLOPS
Board Design
50W
TDP
29W
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x VGA
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x VGA
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
Oland
GPU Name
GF119
-
GPU Variant
GF119-300-A1
GCN 1.0
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.95 billion
Transistors
0.292 billion
77 mm²
Die Size
79 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
2.1
5.1
Shader Model
5.1
