AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM

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AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM

AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 240 OEM and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8490 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM 's Advantages

Boost Clock780MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

224 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R5 240 OEM +113%

0.599 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8490 OEM

0.28 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 240 OEM

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Radeon HD 8490 OEM

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Jul 2013

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Sea Islands

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

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

2

-

384

Shading Units

160

24

TMUs

8

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.500 GPixel/s

18.72 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

7.000 GTexel/s

-

599.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

280.0 GFLOPS

37.44 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

35W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

Caicos

-

GPU Variant

Caicos XTX

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

0.37 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

67 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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