NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS vs AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 384MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GS and 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 240 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (38.40GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock780MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 384GB)

288 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 105W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8800 GS

0.264 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 240 OEM +126%

0.599 TFLOPS

GeForce 8800 GS

VS

Radeon R5 240 OEM

Graphics Card

Jan 2008

Release Date

Nov 2013

GeForce 8

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

730 MHz

-

Boost Clock

780 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

384MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

64bit

38.40GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

12

SM Count

-

96

Shading Units

384

48

TMUs

24

12

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

48 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.240 GPixel/s

26.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.72 GTexel/s

-

264.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

599.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

37.44 GFLOPS

Board Design

105W

TDP

50W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

Oland

G92-150-A2

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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