AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

VS

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 240 OEM and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock780MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 896GB)

192 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 240 OEM +25%

0.599 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260

0.477 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 240 OEM

VS

GeForce GTX 260

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Jun 2008

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

730 MHz

Base Clock

-

780 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

896MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

448bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

24

384

Shading Units

192

24

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

28

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

18.72 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.86 GTexel/s

-

599.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

476.9 GFLOPS

37.44 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

59.62 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

182W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

GT200

-

GPU Variant

G200-100-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

576 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.3

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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