AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM vs NVIDIA PG506 242

VS

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM

NVIDIA PG506 242

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 240 OEM and 24GB VRAM PG506 242 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 165W)

NVIDIA PG506 242 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 85% (1440MHz vs 780MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

3200 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 240 OEM

0.599 TFLOPS

PG506 242 +1622%

10.32 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 240 OEM

VS

PG506 242

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Apr 2021

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Tesla

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

730 MHz

Base Clock

930 MHz

780 MHz

Boost Clock

1440 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1215 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

24GB

DDR3

Memory Type

HBM2

64bit

Memory Bus

3072bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

933.1GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

56

384

Shading Units

3584

24

TMUs

224

8

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

224

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

24 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

138.2 GPixel/s

18.72 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

322.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

10.32 TFLOPS

599.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.32 TFLOPS

37.44 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

5.161 TFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

165W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

GA100

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

8.0

5.1

Shader Model

N/A

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