NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs AMD Radeon R7 240

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 AMD Radeon R7 240

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 240 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 77% (1379MHz vs 780MHz)

64 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (20W vs 30W)

AMD Radeon R7 240 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.80GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 +112%

1.059 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 240

0.499 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

VS

Radeon R7 240

Graphics Card

Mar 2018

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 10

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1152 MHz

Base Clock

730 MHz

1379 MHz

Boost Clock

780 MHz

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR4

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

16.80GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

3

SM Count

-

Compute Units

5

384

Shading Units

320

24

TMUs

20

16

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

22.06 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.240 GPixel/s

33.10 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.60 GTexel/s

16.55 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1059 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

499.2 GFLOPS

33.10 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

Oland

GP108-310-A1

GPU Variant

Oland PRO (215-0837015)

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Board Design

20W

TDP

30W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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