NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 7950

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

AMD Radeon HD 7950

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 240 OEM and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 200W)

AMD Radeon HD 7950 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (3GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 70.40GB/s)

1680 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTS 240 OEM

0.363 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950 +689%

2.867 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 240 OEM

VS

Radeon HD 7950

Graphics Card

Jul 2009

Release Date

Jan 2012

GeForce 200

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1100 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

70.40GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

28

14

SM Count

-

112

Shading Units

1792

56

TMUs

112

16

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

10.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

25.60 GPixel/s

37.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

89.60 GTexel/s

-

362.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.867 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

716.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

200W

300 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

Tahiti

G92-240-B1

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

260 mm²

Die Size

352 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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