ATI Radeon HD 3850 AGP vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

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ATI Radeon HD 3850 AGP NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3850 AGP and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 240 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 3850 AGP 's Advantages

208 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (70.40GB/s vs 52.99GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 3850 AGP +17%

0.428 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 240 OEM

0.363 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3850 AGP

VS

GeForce GTS 240 OEM

Graphics Card

Jan 2008

Release Date

Jul 2009

Radeon R600

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

AGP 8x

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

828 MHz

Memory Clock

1100 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

52.99GB/s

Bandwidth

70.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

14

4

Compute Units

-

320

Shading Units

112

16

TMUs

56

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

10.69 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.80 GPixel/s

10.69 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.80 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

427.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

362.9 GFLOPS

85.50 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

RV670

GPU Name

G92B

RV670 PRO (215-0708003)

GPU Variant

G92-240-B1

TeraScale

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.666 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

192 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

4.1

Shader Model

4.0

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