NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 vs AMD Radeon R7 240

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

AMD Radeon R7 240

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2 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 GTX 260 Rev. 2 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

AMD Radeon R7 240 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock780MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 896GB)

128 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (30W vs 182W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

0.477 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 240 +4%

0.499 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 Rev. 2

VS

Radeon R7 240

Graphics Card

Jul 2008

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 200

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

730 MHz

-

Boost Clock

780 MHz

999 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

896MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

448bit

Memory Bus

128bit

111.9GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

5

24

SM Count

-

192

Shading Units

320

64

TMUs

20

28

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

224 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.13 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.240 GPixel/s

36.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.60 GTexel/s

-

476.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

499.2 GFLOPS

59.62 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

182W

TDP

30W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GT200B

GPU Name

Oland

G200-103-B3

GPU Variant

Oland PRO (215-0837015)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

470 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

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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