NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 240 OEM and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8730 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon HD 8730 OEM 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 2 months late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 70.40GB/s)
272 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (47W vs 120W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTS 240 OEM
0.363 TFLOPS
Radeon HD 8730 OEM
+69%
0.614 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jul 2009
Release Date
Sep 2013
GeForce 200
Generation
Sea Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1100 MHz
Memory Clock
1125 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
70.40GB/s
Bandwidth
72.00GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
6
14
SM Count
-
112
Shading Units
384
56
TMUs
24
16
ROPs
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
64 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
10.80 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
6.400 GPixel/s
37.80 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
19.20 GTexel/s
-
-
-
362.9 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
614.4 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
38.40 GFLOPS
Board Design
120W
TDP
47W
300 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G92B
GPU Name
Cape Verde
G92-240-B1
GPU Variant
Cape Verde LE
Tesla
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
1.5 billion
260 mm²
Die Size
123 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
