AMD Radeon R7 240 OEM vs AMD Radeon RX 560

VS

AMD Radeon R7 240 OEM

AMD Radeon RX 560

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 240 OEM and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 240 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

AMD Radeon RX 560 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 63% (1275MHz vs 780MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

704 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 240 OEM

0.499 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560 +423%

2.611 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 240 OEM

VS

Radeon RX 560

Graphics Card

Nov 2013

Release Date

Apr 2017

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

730 MHz

Base Clock

1175 MHz

780 MHz

Boost Clock

1275 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

112.0GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

16

-

320

Shading Units

1024

20

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

20.40 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

81.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.611 TFLOPS

499.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.611 TFLOPS

31.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

163.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

75W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Oland

GPU Name

Polaris 21

-

GPU Variant

Polaris 21 XT (215-0908004)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

3 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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